- Single-people
- SINGLE PEOPLE
25% Poverty Rate for single people in New York
SINGLE PEOPLE
25% Poverty Rate for single people in New York
2023
25% of 4.4 million people
SINGLE PEOPLE poverty in New York compared
How does New York compare to other New York and National averages?
New York
25%
National average
24.1% (-4% lower than New York)
25% Poverty Rate for single people in New York
Historical Timeline
25% Poverty Rate for single people in New York historical data
2015 - 25.3%
The 2015 25.3% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 25.4%
The 2016 increase to 25.4% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 24.5%
The 2017 decrease to 24.5% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 24%
The 2018 decrease to 24% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 23.7%
The 2019 decrease to 23.7% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 24.3%
The 2021 increase to 24.3% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 25.1%
The 2022 increase to 25.1% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 25%
The 2023 decrease to 25% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger New York Poverty dataset.