13% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Akron, Ohio

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

13% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Akron, Ohio

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Akron, Ohio compared

How does Akron, Ohio compare to other Ohio and National averages?

  • Akron, Ohio

    13%

  • Ohio

    7.1% (-45% lower than Akron, Ohio)

  • National average

    6.7% (-48% lower than Akron, Ohio)

13% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Akron, Ohio

Historical Timeline

13% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Akron, Ohio historical data

  • 2011 - 53.1%

    The 2011 53.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 50.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 50.5% from 2011 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 49.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 49.9% from 2012 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 46.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 46.3% from 2013 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 15.3% from 2014 represents a -31.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 14.5% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.3% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 12.2% from 2017 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.1%

    The 2019 increase to 14.1% from 2018 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 12.1% from 2019 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.9%

    The 2022 increase to 12.9% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 13%

    The 2023 increase to 13% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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