4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Chesapeake, Virginia

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Chesapeake, Virginia

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Chesapeake, Virginia compared

How does Chesapeake, Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?

  • Chesapeake, Virginia

    4.9%

  • Virginia

    5.4% (10% higher than Chesapeake, Virginia)

  • National average

    6.7% (37% higher than Chesapeake, Virginia)

4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Chesapeake, Virginia

Historical Timeline

4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Chesapeake, Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 21.9%

    The 2011 21.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.5%

    The 2012 increase to 29.5% from 2011 represents a 7.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 33.1%

    The 2013 increase to 33.1% from 2012 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.7% from 2013 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 6.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 6.2% from 2014 represents a -19.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 3.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.9% from 2015 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.7%

    The 2017 increase to 4.7% from 2016 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 3.1% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.2%

    The 2019 increase to 4.2% from 2018 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.6%

    The 2021 increase to 4.6% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.2%

    The 2022 increase to 5.2% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 4.9% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

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