2.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

2.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Berks County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Berks County, Pennsylvania

    2.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    3.1% (11% higher than Berks County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    3.5% (25% higher than Berks County, Pennsylvania)

2.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

2.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Berks County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 2.7%

    The 2015 2.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 3.9%

    The 2016 increase to 3.9% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 2.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 2.3% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 1.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 1.8% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 2.1%

    The 2019 increase to 2.1% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 2.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 2.1% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 3.6%

    The 2022 increase to 3.6% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 2.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 2.8% from 2022 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

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