Massachusetts Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Massachusetts | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 742,784 | 11.56%, see rank | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 133,465 | 8.26%, see rank | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Massachusetts | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 698,286 | 11.03%, see rank | 14.88% |
Family in Poverty | 124,278 | 7.75%, see rank | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Massachusetts | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 658,391 | 10.53%, see rank | 13.82% |
Family in Poverty | 119,260 | 7.45%, see rank | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Massachusetts | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 633,667 | 10.08%, see rank | 13.47% |
Family in Poverty | 110,696 | 7.03%, see rank | 9.86% |
US Census 2000 data
| Massachusetts | % | U.S. |
Population in Poverty | 573,421 | 9.34%, see rank | 12.38% |
Family in Poverty | 105,619 | 6.65%, see rank | 9.16% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.