7.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Portsmouth, Virginia

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

7.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Portsmouth, Virginia

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Portsmouth, Virginia compared

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

  • Portsmouth, Virginia

    7.2%

  • Virginia

    1.9% (-74% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

  • National average

    2.4% (-67% lower than Portsmouth, Virginia)

7.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Portsmouth, Virginia

Historical Timeline

7.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Portsmouth, Virginia historical data

  • 2015 - 6.2%

    The 2015 6.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 4.2%

    The 2016 decrease to 4.2% from 2015 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 3.6% from 2016 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 2.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 2.5% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 2.4% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 2%

    The 2021 decrease to 2% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.5%

    The 2022 increase to 6.5% from 2021 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.2%

    The 2023 increase to 7.2% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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