5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Employed

5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Employed poverty in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

    5.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    5.2% (-10% lower than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    5.7% (-2% lower than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 35.8%

    The 2011 35.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 35.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 35.5% from 2011 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 30.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 30.1% from 2012 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.4% from 2013 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 6.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 6.2% from 2014 represents a -19.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.1%

    The 2016 increase to 7.1% from 2015 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.2%

    The 2017 increase to 8.2% from 2016 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.7%

    The 2018 increase to 11.7% from 2017 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.7% from 2018 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.1%

    The 2021 increase to 9.1% from 2019 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.2% from 2021 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.8%

    The 2023 increase to 5.8% from 2022 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

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