Massachusetts Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
9.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Massachusetts
2022
9.3% of 4.9 million people
Less than high school graduate
25.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Massachusetts
2022
25.7% of 418 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Massachusetts
2022
13.6% of 1.1 million people
Some college, associate's degree
9.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Massachusetts
2022
9.6% of 1.1 million people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Massachusetts
2022
4.2% of 2.3 million people