22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia

5 to 17 years

22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia

5 to 17 years poverty in Portsmouth, Virginia compared

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

  • Portsmouth, Virginia

    22.4%

  • Virginia

    12.7% (-43% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

  • National average

    15.7% (-30% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia

Historical Timeline

22.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 14.7%

    The 2011 14.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 15.5%

    The 2012 increase to 15.5% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.2%

    The 2013 increase to 18.2% from 2012 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 15%

    The 2014 decrease to 15% from 2013 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 28.7%

    The 2015 increase to 28.7% from 2014 represents a 13.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 34.7%

    The 2016 increase to 34.7% from 2015 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 33.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 33.2% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 26.5% from 2017 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 31.9%

    The 2019 increase to 31.9% from 2018 represents a 5.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 23.5% from 2019 represents a -8.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19%

    The 2022 decrease to 19% from 2021 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.4%

    The 2023 increase to 22.4% from 2022 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

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