- Age
- 5 to 17 years
26.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Newport News, Virginia
5 to 17 years
26.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Newport News, Virginia
2023
26.5% of 30 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Newport News, Virginia compared
How does Newport News, Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?
Newport News, Virginia
26.5%
Virginia
12.7% (-52% lower than Newport News, Virginia)
National average
15.7% (-41% lower than Newport News, Virginia)
26.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Newport News, Virginia
Historical Timeline
26.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Newport News, Virginia historical data
2011 - 14.6%
The 2011 14.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13.4%
The 2012 decrease to 13.4% from 2011 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 14.7%
The 2013 increase to 14.7% from 2012 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 13.6%
The 2014 decrease to 13.6% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 23.9%
The 2015 increase to 23.9% from 2014 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 21.5%
The 2016 decrease to 21.5% from 2015 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 29.2%
The 2017 increase to 29.2% from 2016 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.
2018 - 22.4%
The 2018 decrease to 22.4% from 2017 represents a -6.8% decrease YoY.
2019 - 23.1%
The 2019 increase to 23.1% from 2018 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2021 - 23.6%
The 2021 increase to 23.6% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 27.7%
The 2022 increase to 27.7% from 2021 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.
2023 - 26.5%
The 2023 decrease to 26.5% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
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