6.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, New York

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

6.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, New York

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Erie County, New York compared

How does Erie County, New York compare to other New York and National averages?

  • Erie County, New York

    6.6%

  • New York

    6.9% (5% higher than Erie County, New York)

  • National average

    6.7% (2% higher than Erie County, New York)

6.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, New York

Historical Timeline

6.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, New York historical data

  • 2011 - 33.2%

    The 2011 33.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 30.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 30.5% from 2011 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 29.8% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 28.8%

    The 2014 decrease to 28.8% from 2013 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.2% from 2014 represents a -21.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 6.9% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.6%

    The 2017 increase to 7.6% from 2016 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 7%

    The 2018 decrease to 7% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 6.1% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.9%

    The 2021 increase to 6.9% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.4%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.4% from 2021 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.6%

    The 2023 increase to 6.6% from 2022 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

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