15.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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15.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Did not work poverty in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

    15.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    20.7% (32% higher than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    21.6% (38% higher than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

15.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

15.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 23.4%

    The 2015 23.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 26.7%

    The 2016 increase to 26.7% from 2015 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 32.7%

    The 2017 increase to 32.7% from 2016 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 24.2% from 2017 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25.9%

    The 2019 increase to 25.9% from 2018 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 30.4%

    The 2021 increase to 30.4% from 2019 represents a 4.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 28.7% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.7% from 2022 represents a -13.0% decrease YoY.

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