21.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia

Under 18 years

21.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia

Under 18 years poverty in Portsmouth, Virginia compared

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

  • Portsmouth, Virginia

    21.9%

  • Virginia

    12.7% (-42% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

  • National average

    16% (-27% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

21.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia

Historical Timeline

21.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Portsmouth, Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 27.3%

    The 2011 27.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.4%

    The 2012 increase to 32.4% from 2011 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 36.8%

    The 2013 increase to 36.8% from 2012 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 24.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 24.2% from 2013 represents a -12.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 30.4%

    The 2015 increase to 30.4% from 2014 represents a 6.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 32.5%

    The 2016 increase to 32.5% from 2015 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 35.3%

    The 2017 increase to 35.3% from 2016 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 29.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 29.9% from 2017 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 29.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 29.4% from 2018 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 21.9% from 2019 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 25%

    The 2022 increase to 25% from 2021 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 21.9% from 2022 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

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