15.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Norfolk, Virginia

Population 16 years and over

15.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Norfolk, Virginia

Population 16 years and over poverty in Norfolk, Virginia compared

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

  • Norfolk, Virginia

    15.1%

  • Virginia

    9.6% (-36% lower than Norfolk, Virginia)

  • National average

    11.6% (-23% lower than Norfolk, Virginia)

15.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Norfolk, Virginia

Historical Timeline

15.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Norfolk, Virginia historical data

  • 2015 - 18.2%

    The 2015 18.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 16.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 16.5% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.8%

    The 2017 increase to 17.8% from 2016 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.2% from 2017 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 15%

    The 2019 decrease to 15% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.3% from 2019 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.9%

    The 2022 increase to 15.9% from 2021 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.1% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Norfolk, Virginia Poverty dataset.