- Age
- 5 to 17 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
5 to 17 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
2023
15.4% of 15 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Washington County, Rhode Island compared
How does Washington County, Rhode Island compare to other Rhode Island and National averages?
Washington County, Rhode Island
15.4%
Rhode Island
13.4% (-13% lower than Washington County, Rhode Island)
National average
15.7% (2% higher than Washington County, Rhode Island)
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island
Historical Timeline
15.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Rhode Island historical data
2011 - 8.8%
The 2011 8.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 8.7%
The 2012 decrease to 8.7% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 11.6%
The 2013 increase to 11.6% from 2012 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2014 - 10.9%
The 2014 decrease to 10.9% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 9.7%
The 2015 decrease to 9.7% from 2014 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2016 - 10.9%
The 2016 increase to 10.9% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 12.1%
The 2017 increase to 12.1% from 2016 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 8.9%
The 2018 decrease to 8.9% from 2017 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 6.2%
The 2019 decrease to 6.2% from 2018 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2021 - 4.8%
The 2021 decrease to 4.8% from 2019 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 2.5%
The 2022 decrease to 2.5% from 2021 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 15.4%
The 2023 increase to 15.4% from 2022 represents a 12.9% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Washington County, Rhode Island Poverty dataset.