Poverty Rate in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
In Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 56,325 of 844,379 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is 6.7%.
- How many people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 56,325 of 844,379 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is 43.22% lower than the Pennsylvania average. In Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 6.7% of 844,379 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 11.8% of 12,553,587 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is 46.83% lower than the US average. In Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 6.7% of 844,379 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Ambler, Pennsylvania 8.1% of 6,530 people.
- Ardmore, Pennsylvania 5.5% of 14,045 people.
- Audubon, Pennsylvania 3.3% of 8,942 people.
- Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 8.9% of 8,993 people.
- Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 1.4% of 6,367 people.
Under 18 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.5% of 181 thousand people
Under 5 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
9.6% of 45 thousand people
5 to 17 years
8.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.1% of 137 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
8.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.4% of 181 thousand people
18 to 64 years
6.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.2% of 503 thousand people
18 to 34 years
7.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.6% of 165 thousand people
35 to 64 years
5.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.5% of 338 thousand people
60 years and over
7.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.1% of 223 thousand people
65 years and over
7.6% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.6% of 162 thousand people
White
4.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.6% of 615 thousand people
Black or African American
19% Poverty Rate for Black People in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
19% of 80 thousand people
Asian
6.2% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.2% of 68 thousand people
Some other race
30.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
30.9% of 20 thousand people
Two or more races
7.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.4% of 62 thousand people
Hispanic
18.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.9% of 57 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
4.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.3% of 606 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
6.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.2% of 604 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
19.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.6% of 29 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.6% of 126 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.5% of 128 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.8% of 321 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
3.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
3.5% of 474 thousand people
Employed
3.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
3.2% of 458 thousand people
Male
2.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.5% of 238 thousand people
Female
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
3.9% of 220 thousand people
Unemployed
14.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.3% of 16 thousand people
Male
10.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.3% of 8 thousand people
Female
18.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.6% of 7 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
6.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.5% of 690 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
1% of 338 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
9.8% of 153 thousand people
Did not work
13.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
13.5% of 199 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
16.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.3% of 158 thousand people
Male
14.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.8% of 75 thousand people
Female
17.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
17.6% of 84 thousand people
18 to 24 years
34.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
34.3% of 13 thousand people
25 to 34 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.5% of 36 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.7% of 17 thousand people
45 to 54 years
15% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
15% of 19 thousand people
55 to 64 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
17.2% of 23 thousand people
65 to 74 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.5% of 24 thousand people
75 years and over
16.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.5% of 27 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
1.8% of 78 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
28.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
28.5% of 30 thousand people
Did not work
31.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
31.2% of 51 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
6.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.7%
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