7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Queens County, New York

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Queens County, New York

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Queens County, New York compared

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

  • Queens County, New York

    7%

  • New York

    6.9% (-1% lower than Queens County, New York)

  • National average

    6.7% (-4% lower than Queens County, New York)

7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Queens County, New York

Historical Timeline

7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Queens County, New York historical data

  • 2011 - 24.9%

    The 2011 24.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.1%

    The 2012 increase to 29.1% from 2011 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 27.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 27.4% from 2012 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 31.8%

    The 2014 increase to 31.8% from 2013 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.5% from 2014 represents a -24.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.9% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 6%

    The 2017 decrease to 6% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 5.9% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.1% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.4%

    The 2021 increase to 7.4% from 2019 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.7% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 7%

    The 2023 increase to 7% from 2022 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

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