42.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Unemployed

42.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Unemployed poverty in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

    42.5%

  • Pennsylvania

    32.5% (-24% lower than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    30.4% (-28% lower than Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)

42.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

42.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 2%

    The 2011 2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 2.7%

    The 2012 increase to 2.7% from 2011 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 2.9%

    The 2013 increase to 2.9% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 3.2%

    The 2014 increase to 3.2% from 2013 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.9%

    The 2015 increase to 15.9% from 2014 represents a 12.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 41.1%

    The 2016 increase to 41.1% from 2015 represents a 25.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 38%

    The 2017 decrease to 38% from 2016 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 30.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 30.5% from 2017 represents a -7.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 25.6% from 2018 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 36%

    The 2021 increase to 36% from 2019 represents a 10.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 42.5%

    The 2022 increase to 42.5% from 2021 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

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