38.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Berks County, Pennsylvania

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38.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Did not work poverty in Berks County, Pennsylvania compared

How does Berks County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?

  • Berks County, Pennsylvania

    38.3%

  • Pennsylvania

    41.4% (8% higher than Berks County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    45.3% (18% higher than Berks County, Pennsylvania)

38.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

38.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Berks County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 38.6%

    The 2015 38.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 42.5%

    The 2016 increase to 42.5% from 2015 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 37.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 37.9% from 2016 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 37.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 37.2% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 34.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 34.2% from 2018 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 45.8%

    The 2021 increase to 45.8% from 2019 represents a 11.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 42.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 42.9% from 2021 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 38.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 38.3% from 2022 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

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