- Gender
- Female
19.3% Poverty Rate for women in West Virginia
Female
19.3% Poverty Rate for women in West Virginia
2022
19.3% of 873 thousand people
Female poverty in West Virginia compared
How does West Virginia compare to other West Virginia and National averages?
West Virginia
19.3%
National average
13.8% (-28% lower than West Virginia)
19.3% Poverty Rate for women in West Virginia
Historical Timeline
19.3% Poverty Rate for women in West Virginia historical data
2011 - 21.8%
The 2011 21.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 21.5%
The 2012 decrease to 21.5% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2013 - 10.6%
The 2013 decrease to 10.6% from 2012 represents a -10.9% decrease YoY.
2014 - 19.8%
The 2014 increase to 19.8% from 2013 represents a 9.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 19.7%
The 2015 decrease to 19.7% from 2014 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 19.4%
The 2016 decrease to 19.4% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 20.9%
The 2017 increase to 20.9% from 2016 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2018 - 19%
The 2018 decrease to 19% from 2017 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2019 - 18%
The 2019 decrease to 18% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 18.7%
The 2021 increase to 18.7% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2022 - 19.3%
The 2022 increase to 19.3% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger West Virginia Poverty dataset.