Poverty Rate in Blair County, Pennsylvania
In Blair County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 15,013 of 116,871 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Blair County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Blair County, Pennsylvania is 12.8%.
- How many people in Blair County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Blair County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 15,013 of 116,871 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Blair County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Blair County, Pennsylvania is 8.47% higher than the Pennsylvania average. In Blair County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 12.8% of 116,871 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 11.8% of 12,553,587 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Blair County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Blair County, Pennsylvania is 1.59% higher than the US average. In Blair County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 12.8% of 116,871 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Altoona, Pennsylvania 19.3% of 42,760 people.
- Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania 16.1% of 161 people.
- Beavertown, Pennsylvania 65.2% of 23 people.
- Bellwood, Pennsylvania 17.4% of 1,675 people.
- Birmingham, Pennsylvania 1.6% of 63 people.
Under 18 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.5% of 24 thousand people
Under 5 years
10.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.3% of 6 thousand people
5 to 17 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.4% of 18 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.5% of 24 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
15.7% of 67 thousand people
18 to 34 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.3% of 22 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.3% of 45 thousand people
60 years and over
12.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.5% of 35 thousand people
65 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.5% of 25 thousand people
White
13.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
13.4% of 105 thousand people
Two or more races
25.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
25.7% of 7 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
13.4% of 105 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
14% of 85 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
32.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
32.6% of 6 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.6% of 40 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.7% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.7% of 20 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
3.9% of 19 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
8% of 57 thousand people
Employed
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.5% of 55 thousand people
Male
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.8% of 29 thousand people
Female
8.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.3% of 27 thousand people
Unemployed
49.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
49.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
51.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
51.5% of 1 thousand people
Female
43.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
43.9% of 585 people
Population 16 years and over
14.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.4% of 96 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
2% of 41 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
20.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
20.2% of 18 thousand people
Did not work
25.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
25.2% of 37 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
28.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
28.2% of 28 thousand people
Male
25% Poverty Rate for single men in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
25% of 13 thousand people
Female
31.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
31.1% of 15 thousand people
18 to 24 years
39.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
39.2% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
23.5% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
23.5% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
34.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
34.5% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
24.8% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
35.9% of 7 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
21.7% of 5 thousand people
75 years and over
21.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
21.5% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.1% of 11 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
43.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
43.5% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
42.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
42.7% of 13 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Blair County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.3%
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