24.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

24.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Allentown, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Allentown, Pennsylvania

    24.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    11.8% (-52% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    12.2% (-51% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

24.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

24.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Allentown, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2021 - 17.1%

    The 2021 17.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 19%

    The 2022 increase to 19% from 2021 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 24.8%

    The 2023 increase to 24.8% from 2022 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

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