16.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Allentown, Pennsylvania

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16.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Allentown, Pennsylvania

White poverty in Allentown, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Allentown, Pennsylvania

    16.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    9.3% (-44% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    9.8% (-41% lower than Allentown, Pennsylvania)

16.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

16.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Allentown, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 24.8%

    The 2015 24.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 29.4%

    The 2016 increase to 29.4% from 2015 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 27.7% from 2016 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25%

    The 2018 decrease to 25% from 2017 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.9% from 2018 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.5% from 2019 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.2%

    The 2022 increase to 14.2% from 2021 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.7%

    The 2023 increase to 16.7% from 2022 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

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