13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Polk County, Oregon

Population 16 years and over

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Polk County, Oregon

Population 16 years and over poverty in Polk County, Oregon compared

How does Polk County, Oregon compare to other Oregon and National averages?

  • Polk County, Oregon

    13.7%

  • Oregon

    11.8% (-14% lower than Polk County, Oregon)

  • National average

    11.6% (-15% lower than Polk County, Oregon)

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Polk County, Oregon

Historical Timeline

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Polk County, Oregon historical data

  • 2015 - 12.6%

    The 2015 12.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 12.7%

    The 2016 increase to 12.7% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.9%

    The 2017 increase to 17.9% from 2016 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.3%

    The 2018 decrease to 14.3% from 2017 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.6% from 2018 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.2%

    The 2021 increase to 10.2% from 2019 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.9%

    The 2022 increase to 14.9% from 2021 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.7% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

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