- Age
- 5 to 17 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kanawha County, West Virginia
5 to 17 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kanawha County, West Virginia
2023
17.4% of 25 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Kanawha County, West Virginia compared
How does Kanawha County, West Virginia compare to other West Virginia and National averages?
Kanawha County, West Virginia
17.4%
West Virginia
18.5% (6% higher than Kanawha County, West Virginia)
National average
15.7% (-10% lower than Kanawha County, West Virginia)
17.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kanawha County, West Virginia
Historical Timeline
17.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Kanawha County, West Virginia historical data
2011 - 16.3%
The 2011 16.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 13.6%
The 2012 decrease to 13.6% from 2011 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 14.7%
The 2013 increase to 14.7% from 2012 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 16.5%
The 2014 increase to 16.5% from 2013 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2015 - 24.6%
The 2015 increase to 24.6% from 2014 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 19.6%
The 2016 decrease to 19.6% from 2015 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 21%
The 2017 increase to 21% from 2016 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.
2018 - 27.5%
The 2018 increase to 27.5% from 2017 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.
2019 - 23.7%
The 2019 decrease to 23.7% from 2018 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 18.8%
The 2021 decrease to 18.8% from 2019 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 29%
The 2022 increase to 29% from 2021 represents a 10.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 17.4%
The 2023 decrease to 17.4% from 2022 represents a -11.6% decrease YoY.
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