8.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Polk County, Oregon

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

8.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Polk County, Oregon

Civilian labor force 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

    8.5%

  • Oregon

    7% (-18% lower than Polk County, Oregon)

  • National average

    6.7% (-21% lower than Polk County, Oregon)

8.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Polk County, Oregon

Historical Timeline

8.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Polk County, Oregon historical data

  • 2011 - 37.1%

    The 2011 37.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 34.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 34.4% from 2011 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 49.9%

    The 2013 increase to 49.9% from 2012 represents a 15.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 26.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 26.5% from 2013 represents a -23.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.9% from 2014 represents a -16.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.1%

    The 2016 increase to 10.1% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.2%

    The 2017 increase to 13.2% from 2016 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.5% from 2017 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.3% from 2018 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.8%

    The 2021 increase to 8.8% from 2019 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 7.1% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.5%

    The 2023 increase to 8.5% from 2022 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

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