10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in the United States
65 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in the United States
2022
10.9% of 56.4 million people
The United States average is 10.9%
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in the United States
Historical data
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in the United States historical data
2011 - 28.1%
The 2011 28.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 28.1%
The 2012 decrease to 28.1% from 2011 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2013 - 27.6%
The 2013 decrease to 27.6% from 2012 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 27%
The 2014 decrease to 27% from 2013 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 9%
The 2015 decrease to 9% from 2014 represents a -18.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 9.2%
The 2016 increase to 9.2% from 2015 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 9.3%
The 2017 increase to 9.3% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2018 - 9.4%
The 2018 increase to 9.4% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2019 - 9.4%
The 2019 decrease to 9.4% from 2018 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2021 - 10.3%
The 2021 increase to 10.3% from 2019 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2022 - 10.9%
The 2022 increase to 10.9% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.