21.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

21.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Ponce, Puerto Rico compared

How does Ponce, Puerto Rico compare to other Puerto Rico and National averages?

  • Ponce, Puerto Rico

    21.7%

  • Puerto Rico

    11.2% (-48% lower than Ponce, Puerto Rico)

  • National average

    2.4% (-89% lower than Ponce, Puerto Rico)

21.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Historical Timeline

21.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Ponce, Puerto Rico historical data

  • 2015 - 13.4%

    The 2015 13.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 12.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 12.8% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.7% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.1%

    The 2018 increase to 13.1% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.6%

    The 2019 increase to 13.6% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 6.6% from 2019 represents a -7.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 17.8%

    The 2022 increase to 17.8% from 2021 represents a 11.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.7%

    The 2023 increase to 21.7% from 2022 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Ponce, Puerto Rico Poverty dataset.