- Age
- 18 to 34 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in West Virginia
18 to 34 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in West Virginia
2023
21.3% of 341 thousand people
18 to 34 years poverty in West Virginia compared
How does West Virginia compare to other West Virginia and National averages?
West Virginia
21.3%
National average
14% (-34% lower than West Virginia)
21.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in West Virginia
Historical Timeline
21.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in West Virginia historical data
2011 - 20%
The 2011 20% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 19.3%
The 2012 decrease to 19.3% from 2011 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 20.2%
The 2013 increase to 20.2% from 2012 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2014 - 19.7%
The 2014 decrease to 19.7% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2015 - 25.1%
The 2015 increase to 25.1% from 2014 represents a 5.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 24.7%
The 2016 decrease to 24.7% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 26.4%
The 2017 increase to 26.4% from 2016 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
2018 - 23.8%
The 2018 decrease to 23.8% from 2017 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 21.2%
The 2019 decrease to 21.2% from 2018 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 21.8%
The 2021 increase to 21.8% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 22.8%
The 2022 increase to 22.8% from 2021 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2023 - 21.3%
The 2023 decrease to 21.3% from 2022 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger West Virginia Poverty dataset.