Population

Population poverty in Utah compared

How does Utah compare to other Utah and National averages?

  • Utah

    9%

  • National average

    12.5% (39% higher than Utah)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 13.5%

    The 2011 13.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 12.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 12.8% from 2011 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 12.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 12.7% from 2012 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 11.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 11.7% from 2013 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 11.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 11.3% from 2014 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 10.2% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 9.7% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9%

    The 2018 decrease to 9% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.9% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 8.6% from 2019 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 8.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 8.2% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 9%

    The 2023 increase to 9% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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