Poverty Rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
In Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 10,075 of 82,591 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania is 12.2%.
- How many people in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 10,075 of 82,591 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania is 3.39% higher than the Pennsylvania average. In Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 12.2% of 82,591 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 11.8% of 12,553,587 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania is 3.17% lower than the US average. In Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 12.2% of 82,591 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Bessemer, Pennsylvania 10.4% of 912 people.
- Big Beaver, Pennsylvania 7.5% of 1,796 people.
- Chewton, Pennsylvania 10.6% of 330 people.
- Ellport, Pennsylvania 8.4% of 1,077 people.
- Ellwood City, Pennsylvania 10.5% of 7,590 people.
Black or African American
39.4% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2021
39.4% of 4 thousand people
White
11.9% Poverty Rate for White people in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.9% of 73 thousand people
Two or more races
17.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
17.9% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
11.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.7% of 73 thousand people
Under 18 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
15.4% of 16 thousand people
Under 5 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
26.1% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.8% of 12 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
15.4% of 16 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
13.6% of 46 thousand people
18 to 34 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.8% of 15 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
12% of 31 thousand people
60 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
11% of 26 thousand people
65 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
9.6% of 20 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.1% of 60 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
38.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
38.6% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.7% of 27 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
9% of 14 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.8% of 15 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.9% of 40 thousand people
Employed
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
3.7% of 38 thousand people
Male
2.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.6% of 21 thousand people
Female
5.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.2% of 17 thousand people
Unemployed
31.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
31.9% of 2 thousand people
Male
44.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
44.9% of 1 thousand people
Female
10.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.2% of 640 people
Population 16 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.1% of 68 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
0.8% of 28 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.5% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
24.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
24.1% of 26 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
28.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
28.7% of 18 thousand people
Male
31.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
31.4% of 8 thousand people
Female
26.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
26.2% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
41.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
41.9% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
26.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
26.2% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
25.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
25.4% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
35.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
35.6% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
35.1% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
18.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.1% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
27% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
27% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
0.9% of 6 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
30.1% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
50.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
50.3% of 8 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
2023
13.1%
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