12.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Connecticut

5 to 17 years

12.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Connecticut

5 to 17 years poverty in Connecticut compared

How does Connecticut compare to other Connecticut and National averages?

  • Connecticut

    12.1%

  • National average

    15.9% (31% higher than Connecticut)

12.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Connecticut

Historical Timeline

12.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Connecticut historical data

  • 2011 - 10.3%

    The 2011 10.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 10.1% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.2%

    The 2013 increase to 10.2% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 10%

    The 2014 decrease to 10% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 13.9%

    The 2015 increase to 13.9% from 2014 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 12.1% from 2015 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.3%

    The 2017 increase to 12.3% from 2016 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.7%

    The 2018 increase to 13.7% from 2017 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 14%

    The 2019 increase to 14% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 12.5% from 2019 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 12.1% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

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