2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New York

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New York

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in New York compared

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

  • New York

    2.1%

  • National average

    2.4% (14% higher than New York)

2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New York

Historical Timeline

2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in New York historical data

  • 2015 - 2.8%

    The 2015 2.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 2.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 2.6% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 2.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 2.2% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 2%

    The 2018 decrease to 2% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 1.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 1.9% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 1.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 1.7% from 2019 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 2.1%

    The 2022 increase to 2.1% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

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