25.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Virginia

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25.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Virginia

Did not work poverty in West Virginia compared

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

  • West Virginia

    25.6%

  • National average

    21.6% (-16% lower than West Virginia)

25.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Virginia

Historical Timeline

25.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in West Virginia historical data

  • 2015 - 24.4%

    The 2015 24.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 25.4%

    The 2016 increase to 25.4% from 2015 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.5%

    The 2017 increase to 26.5% from 2016 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 24.9% from 2017 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.3% from 2018 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 24.6%

    The 2021 increase to 24.6% from 2019 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 25.5%

    The 2022 increase to 25.5% from 2021 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 25.6%

    The 2023 increase to 25.6% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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