Population
2023
17.4% of 214 thousand people
Population poverty in Norfolk, Virginia compared
How does Norfolk, Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?
Norfolk, Virginia
17.4%
Virginia
10.2% (-41% lower than Norfolk, Virginia)
National average
12.5% (-28% lower than Norfolk, Virginia)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 18.8%
The 2011 18.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 21.2%
The 2012 increase to 21.2% from 2011 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2013 - 22.4%
The 2013 increase to 22.4% from 2012 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 22.3%
The 2014 decrease to 22.3% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 20.5%
The 2015 decrease to 20.5% from 2014 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2016 - 19.9%
The 2016 decrease to 19.9% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 20%
The 2017 increase to 20% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 17.8%
The 2018 decrease to 17.8% from 2017 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 17.9%
The 2019 increase to 17.9% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 14.7%
The 2021 decrease to 14.7% from 2019 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 17.7%
The 2022 increase to 17.7% from 2021 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2023 - 17.4%
The 2023 decrease to 17.4% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Norfolk, Virginia Poverty dataset.