7.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Ohio

Population 16 years and over

7.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Ohio

Population 16 years and over poverty in Wayne County, Ohio compared

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

  • Wayne County, Ohio

    7.6%

  • Ohio

    12.2% (61% higher than Wayne County, Ohio)

  • National average

    11.6% (53% higher than Wayne County, Ohio)

7.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Ohio

Historical Timeline

7.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wayne County, Ohio historical data

  • 2015 - 9.5%

    The 2015 9.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 11.1%

    The 2016 increase to 11.1% from 2015 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.8%

    The 2017 increase to 12.8% from 2016 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.2% from 2017 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.4%

    The 2019 increase to 8.4% from 2018 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 7.6% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.8%

    The 2022 increase to 9.8% from 2021 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 7.6% from 2022 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.

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