- Race
- White
6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Berks County, Pennsylvania
White
6.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Berks County, Pennsylvania
2022
6.5% of 291 thousand people
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.