15.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Providence, Rhode Island

Population 25 years and over

15.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Providence, Rhode Island

Population 25 years and over poverty in Providence, Rhode Island compared

How does Providence, Rhode Island compare to other Rhode Island and National averages?

  • Providence, Rhode Island

    15.5%

  • Rhode Island

    9.9% (-36% lower than Providence, Rhode Island)

  • National average

    10.6% (-32% lower than Providence, Rhode Island)

15.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Providence, Rhode Island

Historical Timeline

15.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Providence, Rhode Island historical data

  • 2011 - 6.7%

    The 2011 6.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.1%

    The 2012 increase to 8.1% from 2011 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 6%

    The 2013 decrease to 6% from 2012 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.5%

    The 2014 increase to 10.5% from 2013 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 22%

    The 2015 increase to 22% from 2014 represents a 11.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 20%

    The 2016 decrease to 20% from 2015 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.2% from 2016 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 22.7%

    The 2018 increase to 22.7% from 2017 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 17.4% from 2018 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 17.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 17.1% from 2019 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19%

    The 2022 increase to 19% from 2021 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.5% from 2022 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Providence, Rhode Island Poverty dataset.