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

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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