- Education-level
- Less than high school graduate
29.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in New York
Less than high school graduate
29.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in New York
2023
29.2% of 1.6 million people
Less than high school graduate poverty in New York compared
How does New York compare to other New York and National averages?
New York
29.2%
National average
24.3% (-17% lower than New York)
29.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in New York
Historical Timeline
29.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in New York historical data
2011 - 8.9%
The 2011 8.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 8.8%
The 2012 decrease to 8.8% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 8.9%
The 2013 increase to 8.9% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 8.8%
The 2014 decrease to 8.8% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 29.5%
The 2015 increase to 29.5% from 2014 represents a 20.7% increase YoY.
2016 - 29%
The 2016 decrease to 29% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2017 - 27.4%
The 2017 decrease to 27.4% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2018 - 27.7%
The 2018 increase to 27.7% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2019 - 26.2%
The 2019 decrease to 26.2% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2021 - 26.8%
The 2021 increase to 26.8% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 28.7%
The 2022 increase to 28.7% from 2021 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2023 - 29.2%
The 2023 increase to 29.2% from 2022 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New York Poverty dataset.