7.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in West Virginia

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7.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in West Virginia

Employed poverty in West Virginia compared

How does West Virginia compare to other West Virginia and National averages?

  • West Virginia

    7.3%

  • National average

    5.7% (-22% lower than West Virginia)

7.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in West Virginia

Historical Timeline

7.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in West Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 31.9%

    The 2011 31.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 34.8%

    The 2012 increase to 34.8% from 2011 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 33.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 33.9% from 2012 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.1%

    The 2014 increase to 36.1% from 2013 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.8% from 2014 represents a -28.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.8% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 8%

    The 2017 increase to 8% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.8% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 7.5% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 6.8% from 2019 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.3%

    The 2022 increase to 7.3% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 7.3% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger West Virginia Poverty dataset.