37.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Akron, Ohio

Under 18 years

37.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Akron, Ohio

Under 18 years poverty in Akron, Ohio compared

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

  • Akron, Ohio

    37.4%

  • Ohio

    17.7% (-53% lower than Akron, Ohio)

  • National average

    16% (-57% lower than Akron, Ohio)

37.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Akron, Ohio

Historical Timeline

37.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Akron, Ohio historical data

  • 2011 - 45.5%

    The 2011 45.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 42.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 42.8% from 2011 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 35.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 35.8% from 2012 represents a -7.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 35.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 35.7% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 42.5%

    The 2015 increase to 42.5% from 2014 represents a 6.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 36.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 36.4% from 2015 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 35.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 35.2% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 34.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 34.7% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 38.7%

    The 2019 increase to 38.7% from 2018 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 27%

    The 2021 decrease to 27% from 2019 represents a -11.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 35%

    The 2022 increase to 35% from 2021 represents a 8.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 37.4%

    The 2023 increase to 37.4% from 2022 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

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