13.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Allentown, Pennsylvania

65 years and over

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Allentown, Pennsylvania

65 years and over poverty in Allentown, Pennsylvania compared

How does Allentown, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?

  • Allentown, Pennsylvania

    13.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    10.4% (-24% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.3% (-18% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

13.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Allentown, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 39.6%

    The 2011 39.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 29.7%

    The 2012 decrease to 29.7% from 2011 represents a -9.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 40.3%

    The 2013 increase to 40.3% from 2012 represents a 10.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 36%

    The 2014 decrease to 36% from 2013 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.9% from 2014 represents a -26.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.1%

    The 2016 increase to 17.1% from 2015 represents a 7.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.3%

    The 2017 increase to 22.3% from 2016 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.9%

    The 2018 decrease to 13.9% from 2017 represents a -8.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.2%

    The 2019 increase to 14.2% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.9%

    The 2021 increase to 15.9% from 2019 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 14.1% from 2021 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.7% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

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