8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Portage County, Ohio

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Portage County, Ohio

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

How does Portage County, Ohio compare to other Ohio and National averages?

  • Portage County, Ohio

    8.7%

  • Ohio

    7.1% (-18% lower than Portage County, Ohio)

  • National average

    6.7% (-23% lower than Portage County, Ohio)

8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Portage County, Ohio

Historical Timeline

8.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Portage County, Ohio historical data

  • 2011 - 38%

    The 2011 38% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 35.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 35.1% from 2011 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 40.7%

    The 2013 increase to 40.7% from 2012 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 32.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 32.3% from 2013 represents a -8.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 10.3% from 2014 represents a -22.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 9.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 9.8% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 9.2% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.1% from 2017 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.6%

    The 2019 increase to 8.6% from 2018 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 6.6% from 2019 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.4%

    The 2022 increase to 9.4% from 2021 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 8.7% from 2022 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

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