12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Ohio

Population 16 years and over

12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Ohio

Population 16 years and over poverty in Ohio compared

How does Ohio compare to other Ohio and National averages?

  • Ohio

    12.2%

  • National average

    11.6% (-5% lower than Ohio)

12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Ohio

Historical Timeline

12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Ohio historical data

  • 2015 - 13%

    The 2015 13% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 13%

    The 2016 decrease to 13% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.3% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.4%

    The 2018 increase to 12.4% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 11.6% from 2018 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 12%

    The 2021 increase to 12% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.3%

    The 2022 increase to 12.3% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.2% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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