25.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Mexico

Under 18 years

25.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Mexico

Under 18 years poverty in New Mexico compared

How does New Mexico compare to other New Mexico and National averages?

  • New Mexico

    25.3%

  • National average

    16% (-37% lower than New Mexico)

25.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Mexico

Historical Timeline

25.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in New Mexico historical data

  • 2011 - 30.7%

    The 2011 30.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 29.3% from 2011 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 31.2%

    The 2013 increase to 31.2% from 2012 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 29.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 29.5% from 2013 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 28.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 28.6% from 2014 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 30.1%

    The 2016 increase to 30.1% from 2015 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 27.2% from 2016 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 26.3% from 2017 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 24.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 24.9% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 23.9% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 23.5% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 25.3%

    The 2023 increase to 25.3% from 2022 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New Mexico Poverty dataset.