15.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Cleveland, Ohio

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

15.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Cleveland, Ohio

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

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

  • Cleveland, Ohio

    15.7%

  • Ohio

    7.1% (-55% lower than Cleveland, Ohio)

  • National average

    6.7% (-57% lower than Cleveland, Ohio)

15.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Cleveland, Ohio

Historical Timeline

15.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Cleveland, Ohio historical data

  • 2011 - 53.9%

    The 2011 53.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 55.3%

    The 2012 increase to 55.3% from 2011 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 56.6%

    The 2013 increase to 56.6% from 2012 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 61%

    The 2014 increase to 61% from 2013 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 22.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 22.5% from 2014 represents a -38.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 22.9%

    The 2016 increase to 22.9% from 2015 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 19.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 19.3% from 2016 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 19%

    The 2018 decrease to 19% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.7% from 2018 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 15%

    The 2021 decrease to 15% from 2019 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.1%

    The 2022 increase to 17.1% from 2021 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.7% from 2022 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Cleveland, Ohio Poverty dataset.