11.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rhode Island

65 years and over

11.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rhode Island

65 years and over poverty in Rhode Island compared

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

  • Rhode Island

    11.8%

  • National average

    11.3% (-4% lower than Rhode Island)

11.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rhode Island

Historical Timeline

11.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rhode Island historical data

  • 2011 - 29.2%

    The 2011 29.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 26.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 26.1% from 2011 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 30%

    The 2013 increase to 30% from 2012 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 20.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 20.6% from 2013 represents a -9.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 10.3% from 2014 represents a -10.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 9.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 9.1% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9%

    The 2017 decrease to 9% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.2%

    The 2018 increase to 11.2% from 2017 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.9% from 2018 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.8%

    The 2021 increase to 9.8% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.3%

    The 2022 increase to 12.3% from 2021 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 11.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 11.8% from 2022 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

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