- Age
- Under 18 years
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
2023
25.3% of 443 thousand people
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.