37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Allentown, Pennsylvania

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37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Did not work poverty in Allentown, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Allentown, Pennsylvania

    37.2%

  • Pennsylvania

    20.7% (-44% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    21.6% (-42% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Allentown, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 34.9%

    The 2015 34.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 45.3%

    The 2016 increase to 45.3% from 2015 represents a 10.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 42.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 42.8% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 35.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 35.2% from 2017 represents a -7.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 35%

    The 2019 decrease to 35% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 27.9% from 2019 represents a -7.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 33%

    The 2022 increase to 33% from 2021 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 37.2%

    The 2023 increase to 37.2% from 2022 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Allentown, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.