- Employment-status
- Employed
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Polk County, Oregon
Employed
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Polk County, Oregon
2023
7.7% of 40 thousand people
Employed poverty in Polk County, Oregon compared
How does Polk County, Oregon compare to other Oregon and National averages?
Polk County, Oregon
7.7%
Oregon
6% (-22% lower than Polk County, Oregon)
National average
5.7% (-26% lower than Polk County, Oregon)
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Polk County, Oregon
Historical Timeline
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Polk County, Oregon historical data
2011 - 34.1%
The 2011 34.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 38.2%
The 2012 increase to 38.2% from 2011 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.
2013 - 54.7%
The 2013 increase to 54.7% from 2012 represents a 16.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 26.4%
The 2014 decrease to 26.4% from 2013 represents a -28.3% decrease YoY.
2015 - 8.2%
The 2015 decrease to 8.2% from 2014 represents a -18.2% decrease YoY.
2016 - 8.5%
The 2016 increase to 8.5% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2017 - 12.2%
The 2017 increase to 12.2% from 2016 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.
2018 - 10%
The 2018 decrease to 10% from 2017 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 3.4%
The 2019 decrease to 3.4% from 2018 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 7.7%
The 2021 increase to 7.7% from 2019 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 6%
The 2022 decrease to 6% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 7.7%
The 2023 increase to 7.7% from 2022 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
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