6.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rensselaer County, New York

65 years and over

6.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rensselaer County, New York

65 years and over poverty in Rensselaer County, New York compared

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

  • Rensselaer County, New York

    6.5%

  • New York

    14.3% (120% higher than Rensselaer County, New York)

  • National average

    11.3% (74% higher than Rensselaer County, New York)

6.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rensselaer County, New York

Historical Timeline

6.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rensselaer County, New York historical data

  • 2011 - 45.2%

    The 2011 45.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 29.5% from 2011 represents a -15.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 48.4%

    The 2013 increase to 48.4% from 2012 represents a 18.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 36.2% from 2013 represents a -12.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 5.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 5.4% from 2014 represents a -30.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 4.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 4.4% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.4%

    The 2017 increase to 7.4% from 2016 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 5.2% from 2017 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.4%

    The 2019 increase to 7.4% from 2018 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.6%

    The 2021 increase to 8.6% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.7%

    The 2022 increase to 8.7% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 6.5% from 2022 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

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