- Employment-status
- Employed
4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Virginia
Employed
4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Virginia
2023
4.7% of 4.3 million people
Employed poverty in Virginia compared
How does Virginia compare to other Virginia and National averages?
Virginia
4.7%
National average
5.7% (21% higher than Virginia)
4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Virginia
Historical Timeline
4.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Virginia historical data
2011 - 27.4%
The 2011 27.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 26.6%
The 2012 decrease to 26.6% from 2011 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2013 - 25.9%
The 2013 decrease to 25.9% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2014 - 25.4%
The 2014 decrease to 25.4% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 5.4%
The 2015 decrease to 5.4% from 2014 represents a -20.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 5.2%
The 2016 decrease to 5.2% from 2015 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2017 - 5%
The 2017 decrease to 5% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 4.9%
The 2018 decrease to 4.9% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 4.7%
The 2019 decrease to 4.7% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 4.7%
The 2021 decrease to 4.7% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2022 - 5%
The 2022 increase to 5% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 4.7%
The 2023 decrease to 4.7% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Virginia Poverty dataset.