Poverty Rate in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
In Carbon County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 5,628 of 64,753 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Carbon County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Carbon County, Pennsylvania is 8.7%.
- How many people in Carbon County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Carbon County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 5,628 of 64,753 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Carbon County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Carbon County, Pennsylvania is 26.27% lower than the Pennsylvania average. In Carbon County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 8.7% of 64,753 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 11.8% of 12,553,587 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Carbon County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Carbon County, Pennsylvania is 30.95% lower than the US average. In Carbon County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 8.7% of 64,753 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Albrightsville, Pennsylvania 56.4% of 188 people.
- Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania 14.2% of 801 people.
- Bowmanstown, Pennsylvania 8.2% of 1,140 people.
- Coaldale borough (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania 15% of 2,269 people.
- East Side, Pennsylvania 19.7% of 259 people.
Two or more races
38.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2021
38.5% of 4 thousand people
White
11.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.1% of 56 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.7% of 55 thousand people
Under 18 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.5% of 11 thousand people
Under 5 years
5.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.8% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
24.1% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
19.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.3% of 11 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.8% of 38 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
13.1% of 12 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.7% of 26 thousand people
60 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.1% of 20 thousand people
65 years and over
6.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.7% of 15 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
10.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.9% of 48 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
25.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
25.8% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.5% of 23 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.1% of 12 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.3% of 9 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.9% of 32 thousand people
Employed
5.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.7% of 30 thousand people
Male
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.1% of 17 thousand people
Female
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.6% of 14 thousand people
Unemployed
57.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
57.9% of 2 thousand people
Male
59.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
59.6% of 1 thousand people
Female
55.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
55.5% of 834 people
Population 16 years and over
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.1% of 54 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
0% of 22 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
25.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
25.2% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
15.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
15.7% of 20 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
25.1% of 15 thousand people
Male
24.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
24.9% of 8 thousand people
Female
25.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
25.4% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
36.7% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
36.7% of 975 people
25 to 34 years
18% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
18% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
33.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
33.7% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
43.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
43.5% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
17% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
17% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
20.6% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
14.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.7% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
0% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
48.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
48.3% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
34% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
34% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.4%
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