3.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Suffolk County, New York

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

3.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Suffolk County, New York

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Suffolk County, New York compared

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

  • Suffolk County, New York

    3.5%

  • New York

    6.9% (97% higher than Suffolk County, New York)

  • National average

    6.7% (91% higher than Suffolk County, New York)

3.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Suffolk County, New York

Historical Timeline

3.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Suffolk County, New York historical data

  • 2011 - 12.1%

    The 2011 12.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 16.3%

    The 2012 increase to 16.3% from 2011 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 16.7%

    The 2013 increase to 16.7% from 2012 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.3%

    The 2014 increase to 17.3% from 2013 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 3.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 3.9% from 2014 represents a -13.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 3.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.7% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 3.3% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.6%

    The 2018 increase to 3.6% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.9% from 2018 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 2.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 2.9% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 3.2%

    The 2022 increase to 3.2% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 3.5%

    The 2023 increase to 3.5% from 2022 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

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