Population
2023
9% of 3.4 million people
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.