- Age
- 5 to 17 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Providence, Rhode Island
5 to 17 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Providence, Rhode Island
2023
22.4% of 26 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Providence, Rhode Island compared
How does Providence, Rhode Island compare to other Rhode Island and National averages?
Providence, Rhode Island
22.4%
Rhode Island
13.4% (-40% lower than Providence, Rhode Island)
National average
15.7% (-30% lower than Providence, Rhode Island)
22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Providence, Rhode Island
Historical Timeline
22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Providence, Rhode Island historical data
2011 - 28.5%
The 2011 28.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 26.6%
The 2012 decrease to 26.6% from 2011 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2013 - 28%
The 2013 increase to 28% from 2012 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 24.6%
The 2014 decrease to 24.6% from 2013 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 39.5%
The 2015 increase to 39.5% from 2014 represents a 14.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 32.9%
The 2016 decrease to 32.9% from 2015 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 30.6%
The 2017 decrease to 30.6% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 39%
The 2018 increase to 39% from 2017 represents a 8.4% increase YoY.
2019 - 30.3%
The 2019 decrease to 30.3% from 2018 represents a -8.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 32.6%
The 2021 increase to 32.6% from 2019 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 23.6%
The 2022 decrease to 23.6% from 2021 represents a -9.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 22.4%
The 2023 decrease to 22.4% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Providence, Rhode Island Poverty dataset.