17.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New York

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

17.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New York

High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in New York compared

How does New York compare to other New York and National averages?

  • New York

    17.5%

  • National average

    14.6% (-17% lower than New York)

17.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New York

Historical Timeline

17.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in New York historical data

  • 2011 - 6.6%

    The 2011 6.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 6.7%

    The 2012 increase to 6.7% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 6.9%

    The 2013 increase to 6.9% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 6.9% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.9%

    The 2015 increase to 14.9% from 2014 represents a 8.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.6% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.6% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 14.4% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.5%

    The 2019 increase to 14.5% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 16%

    The 2021 increase to 16% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 17%

    The 2022 increase to 17% from 2021 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.5%

    The 2023 increase to 17.5% from 2022 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

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