Population
2023
16.5% of 1.5 million people
Population poverty in New York County, New York compared
How does New York County, New York compare to other New York and National averages?
New York County, New York
16.5%
New York
14.2% (-14% lower than New York County, New York)
National average
12.5% (-24% lower than New York County, New York)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 18.3%
The 2011 18.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 17.8%
The 2012 decrease to 17.8% from 2011 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 18.9%
The 2013 increase to 18.9% from 2012 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 17.6%
The 2014 decrease to 17.6% from 2013 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 17.6%
The 2015 decrease to 17.6% from 2014 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 17.3%
The 2016 decrease to 17.3% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 16.2%
The 2017 decrease to 16.2% from 2016 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 15.5%
The 2018 decrease to 15.5% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 14%
The 2019 decrease to 14% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17.3%
The 2021 increase to 17.3% from 2019 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 17.3%
The 2022 decrease to 17.3% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 16.5%
The 2023 decrease to 16.5% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New York County, New York Poverty dataset.