6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Berks County, Pennsylvania

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6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Berks County, Pennsylvania

White poverty in Berks County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Berks County, Pennsylvania

    6.5%

  • Pennsylvania

    8.9% (37% higher than Berks County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    9.9% (52% higher than Berks County, Pennsylvania)

6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Berks County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 9.5%

    The 2015 9.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 10.6%

    The 2016 increase to 10.6% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 9.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 9.1% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.8% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 7.4% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.2%

    The 2021 increase to 10.2% from 2019 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.5% from 2021 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

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