- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Newport News, Virginia
Population 16 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Newport News, Virginia
2023
12.5% of 140 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Newport News, Virginia compared
How does Newport News, Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?
Newport News, Virginia
12.5%
Virginia
9.6% (-23% lower than Newport News, Virginia)
National average
11.6% (-7% lower than Newport News, Virginia)
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Newport News, Virginia
Historical Timeline
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Newport News, Virginia historical data
2015 - 13.8%
The 2015 13.8% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 12.6%
The 2016 decrease to 12.6% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 15.7%
The 2017 increase to 15.7% from 2016 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 13.2%
The 2018 decrease to 13.2% from 2017 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.2%
The 2019 decrease to 12.2% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 13.3%
The 2021 increase to 13.3% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.1%
The 2022 increase to 15.1% from 2021 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 12.5%
The 2023 decrease to 12.5% from 2022 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Newport News, Virginia Poverty dataset.