6.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington County, Rhode Island

65 years and over

6.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington County, Rhode Island

65 years and over 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

    6.8%

  • Rhode Island

    11.8% (74% higher than Washington County, Rhode Island)

  • National average

    11.3% (66% higher than Washington County, Rhode Island)

6.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington County, Rhode Island

Historical Timeline

6.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington County, Rhode Island historical data

  • 2015 - 8.8%

    The 2015 8.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 5.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 5.3% from 2015 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.8% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.2%

    The 2018 increase to 5.2% from 2017 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 4%

    The 2019 decrease to 4% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.4%

    The 2021 increase to 4.4% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.8%

    The 2022 increase to 5.8% from 2021 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.8%

    The 2023 increase to 6.8% from 2022 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

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