17.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Portsmouth, Virginia

Population 25 years and over

17.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Portsmouth, Virginia

Population 25 years and over poverty in Portsmouth, Virginia compared

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

  • Portsmouth, Virginia

    17.8%

  • Virginia

    8.7% (-51% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

  • National average

    10.6% (-40% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

17.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Portsmouth, Virginia

Historical Timeline

17.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Portsmouth, Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 5.5%

    The 2011 5.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 4.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 4.1% from 2011 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.8%

    The 2013 increase to 5.8% from 2012 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 2.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 2.7% from 2013 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 13%

    The 2015 increase to 13% from 2014 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 12.2% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.1% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.4%

    The 2018 increase to 16.4% from 2017 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 14%

    The 2019 decrease to 14% from 2018 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.2%

    The 2021 increase to 14.2% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.5%

    The 2022 increase to 18.5% from 2021 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.8% from 2022 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

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