27.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kings County, New York

5 to 17 years

27.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kings County, New York

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

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

  • Kings County, New York

    27.1%

  • New York

    18.4% (-32% lower than Kings County, New York)

  • National average

    15.7% (-42% lower than Kings County, New York)

27.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kings County, New York

Historical Timeline

27.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kings County, New York historical data

  • 2011 - 20%

    The 2011 20% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 20.5%

    The 2012 increase to 20.5% from 2011 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.8% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 19.9%

    The 2014 increase to 19.9% from 2013 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 31%

    The 2015 increase to 31% from 2014 represents a 11.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 28.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 28.9% from 2015 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.5% from 2016 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.7%

    The 2018 increase to 26.7% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 24.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 24.5% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 25.4%

    The 2021 increase to 25.4% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 29%

    The 2022 increase to 29% from 2021 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 27.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 27.1% from 2022 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kings County, New York Poverty dataset.