17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, New York

5 to 17 years

17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, New York

5 to 17 years poverty in Erie County, New York compared

How does Erie County, New York compare to other New York and National averages?

  • Erie County, New York

    17.8%

  • New York

    19% (7% higher than Erie County, New York)

  • National average

    15.9% (-11% lower than Erie County, New York)

17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, New York

Historical Timeline

17.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, New York historical data

  • 2011 - 14.4%

    The 2011 14.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 13.6% from 2011 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 13.8%

    The 2013 increase to 13.8% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 14.1%

    The 2014 increase to 14.1% from 2013 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 23.9%

    The 2015 increase to 23.9% from 2014 represents a 9.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.2% from 2015 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.4%

    The 2017 increase to 21.4% from 2016 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.5% from 2017 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.7%

    The 2019 increase to 19.7% from 2018 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 18.9% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 17.8% from 2021 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

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