- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Rhode Island
Population 25 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Rhode Island
2023
9.9% of 774 thousand people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Rhode Island compared
How does Rhode Island compare to other Rhode Island and National averages?
Rhode Island
9.9%
National average
10.6% (7% higher than Rhode Island)
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Rhode Island
Historical Timeline
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Rhode Island historical data
2011 - 3.5%
The 2011 3.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 3.6%
The 2012 increase to 3.6% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2013 - 3.7%
The 2013 increase to 3.7% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 3.9%
The 2014 increase to 3.9% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 11.3%
The 2015 increase to 11.3% from 2014 represents a 7.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 10.3%
The 2016 decrease to 10.3% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 9.3%
The 2017 decrease to 9.3% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.2%
The 2018 increase to 11.2% from 2017 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2019 - 9%
The 2019 decrease to 9% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 9.4%
The 2021 increase to 9.4% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2022 - 10%
The 2022 increase to 10% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 9.9%
The 2023 decrease to 9.9% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Rhode Island Poverty dataset.