In 2023, approximately 10.4 percent of Massachusetts' population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the preceding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.
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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Middlesex County, MA (S1701ACS025017) from 2012 to 2023 about Middlesex County, MA; Boston; MA; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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Lexington, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Lexington, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Lexington, Massachusetts, an estimated 1,412 of 33,927 people live in poverty, which is 4.2%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Lexington is 66.67% lower.
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Suffolk County, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Suffolk County, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. 16.4% Poverty Rate in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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Pinehurst, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Pinehurst, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Pinehurst, Massachusetts, an estimated 226 of 6,424 people live in poverty, which is 3.5%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Pinehurst is 72.22% lower.
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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Plymouth County, MA (S1701ACS025023) from 2012 to 2023 about Plymouth County, MA; Boston; MA; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Hampshire County, MA (S1701ACS025015) from 2012 to 2023 about Hampshire County, MA; Springfield; MA; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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Oxford, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Oxford, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Oxford, Massachusetts, an estimated 330 of 5,318 people live in poverty, which is 6.2%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Oxford is 50.79% lower.
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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Essex County, MA (S1701ACS025009) from 2012 to 2023 about Essex County, MA; Boston; MA; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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Worcester, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Worcester, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Worcester, Massachusetts, an estimated 37,303 of 191,652 people live in poverty, which is 19.5%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Worcester is 54.76% higher.
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Graph and download economic data for Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Bristol County, MA (S1701ACS025005) from 2012 to 2023 about Bristol County, MA; Providence; MA; percent; poverty; 5-year; population; and USA.
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Foxborough, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Foxborough, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Foxborough, Massachusetts, an estimated 593 of 6,274 people live in poverty, which is 9.5%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Foxborough is 24.6% lower.
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Amesbury Town, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Amesbury Town, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Amesbury Town, Massachusetts, an estimated 1,387 of 16,968 people live in poverty, which is 8.2%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Amesbury Town is 34.92% lower.
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Northampton, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Northampton, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Northampton, Massachusetts, an estimated 2,824 of 25,009 people live in poverty, which is 11.3%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Northampton is 10.32% lower.
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Salem, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Salem, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Salem, Massachusetts, an estimated 5,928 of 43,212 people live in poverty, which is 13.7%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Salem is 8.73% higher.
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Franklin Town, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Franklin Town, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Franklin Town, Massachusetts, an estimated 1,462 of 31,783 people live in poverty, which is 4.6%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Franklin Town is 63.49% lower.
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Clinton, Massachusetts Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. Analyze over 60 metrics of the Clinton, Massachusetts poverty database including by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more. In Clinton, Massachusetts, an estimated 606 of 7,322 people live in poverty, which is 8.3%. Compared to the national average of 12.6%, the poverty rate in Clinton is 34.13% lower.
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25 to 34 years Poverty Rate Statistics for 2023. This is part of a larger dataset covering poverty in Massachusetts by age, education, race, gender, work experience and more.
In 2023, approximately 10.4 percent of Massachusetts' population lived below the poverty line. This accounts for persons or families whose collective income in the preceding 12 months was below the national poverty level of the United States.