18% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wood County, West Virginia

Under 18 years

18% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wood County, West Virginia

Under 18 years poverty in Wood County, West Virginia compared

How does Wood County, West Virginia compare to other West Virginia and National averages?

  • Wood County, West Virginia

    18%

  • West Virginia

    20.1% (12% higher than Wood County, West Virginia)

  • National average

    16% (-11% lower than Wood County, West Virginia)

18% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wood County, West Virginia

Historical Timeline

18% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wood County, West Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 26%

    The 2011 26% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 24.8% from 2011 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 30.3%

    The 2013 increase to 30.3% from 2012 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 28.8%

    The 2014 decrease to 28.8% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 25%

    The 2015 decrease to 25% from 2014 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 33.8%

    The 2016 increase to 33.8% from 2015 represents a 8.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 29.9% from 2016 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 19.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 19.4% from 2017 represents a -10.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.4% from 2018 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 17.4%

    The 2021 increase to 17.4% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 33.3%

    The 2022 increase to 33.3% from 2021 represents a 15.9% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18%

    The 2023 decrease to 18% from 2022 represents a -15.3% decrease YoY.

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