17.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tompkins County, New York

Population 16 years and over

17.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tompkins County, New York

Population 16 years and over poverty in Tompkins County, New York compared

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

  • Tompkins County, New York

    17.5%

  • New York

    13.2% (-25% lower than Tompkins County, New York)

  • National average

    11.6% (-34% lower than Tompkins County, New York)

17.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tompkins County, New York

Historical Timeline

17.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tompkins County, New York historical data

  • 2015 - 22.7%

    The 2015 22.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 20.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.4% from 2015 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.1%

    The 2017 increase to 21.1% from 2016 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 18.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 18.4% from 2017 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.5%

    The 2019 increase to 18.5% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 17.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 17.4% from 2019 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.8%

    The 2022 increase to 17.8% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.5% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

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