32% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Roanoke, Virginia

5 to 17 years

32% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Roanoke, Virginia

5 to 17 years poverty in Roanoke, Virginia compared

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

  • Roanoke, Virginia

    32%

  • Virginia

    12.7% (-60% lower than Roanoke, Virginia)

  • National average

    15.7% (-51% lower than Roanoke, Virginia)

32% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Roanoke, Virginia

Historical Timeline

32% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Roanoke, Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 18.2%

    The 2011 18.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.5%

    The 2012 increase to 19.5% from 2011 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 22.8%

    The 2013 increase to 22.8% from 2012 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 17.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 17.7% from 2013 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 39%

    The 2015 increase to 39% from 2014 represents a 21.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 33%

    The 2016 decrease to 33% from 2015 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.5% from 2016 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 32.3%

    The 2018 increase to 32.3% from 2017 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 32.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 32.1% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 23.3% from 2019 represents a -8.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 26%

    The 2022 increase to 26% from 2021 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 32%

    The 2023 increase to 32% from 2022 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

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