Poverty Rate in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 36,090 of 637,506 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bucks County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Bucks County, Pennsylvania is 5.7%.
- How many people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 36,090 of 637,506 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bucks County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Bucks County, Pennsylvania is 51.69% lower than the Pennsylvania average. In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 5.7% of 637,506 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 11.8% of 12,553,587 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bucks County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bucks County, Pennsylvania is 54.76% lower than the US average. In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 5.7% of 637,506 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Bristol, Pennsylvania 11.7% of 9,860 people.
- Brittany Farms-The Highlands, Pennsylvania 1.2% of 4,286 people.
- Chalfont, Pennsylvania 7.2% of 4,253 people.
- Churchville, Pennsylvania 3.2% of 6,041 people.
- Coopersburg, Pennsylvania 6% of 2,332 people.
Under 18 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.7% of 126 thousand people
Under 5 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.6% of 30 thousand people
5 to 17 years
7.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.4% of 96 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.5% of 125 thousand people
18 to 64 years
6.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.3% of 377 thousand people
18 to 34 years
6.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.3% of 116 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.3% of 262 thousand people
60 years and over
6.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.8% of 182 thousand people
65 years and over
6.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.9% of 134 thousand people
White
6.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.2% of 516 thousand people
Black or African American
7.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.7% of 20 thousand people
Asian
7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
7% of 32 thousand people
Some other race
19.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.6% of 22 thousand people
Two or more races
5.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.6% of 46 thousand people
Hispanic
14.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
14.2% of 43 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
6.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.2% of 510 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
6.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.3% of 464 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
20% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
20% of 19 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.2% of 130 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.9% of 108 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.3% of 206 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
3.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
3.6% of 348 thousand people
Employed
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.9% of 336 thousand people
Male
3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
3% of 174 thousand people
Female
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.9% of 161 thousand people
Unemployed
20.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
20.8% of 12 thousand people
Male
10.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.6% of 7 thousand people
Female
33.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
33.1% of 5 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.4% of 528 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
0.9% of 251 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
9% of 108 thousand people
Did not work
12.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.8% of 169 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
17.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
17.6% of 95 thousand people
Male
16.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.1% of 43 thousand people
Female
18.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.9% of 52 thousand people
18 to 24 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
28.4% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
11.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.1% of 15 thousand people
35 to 44 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
15.2% of 12 thousand people
45 to 54 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.5% of 9 thousand people
55 to 64 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.4% of 18 thousand people
65 to 74 years
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.9% of 20 thousand people
75 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.9% of 17 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
1.6% of 45 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
30.6% of 15 thousand people
Did not work
32.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
32.7% of 35 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
6.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.5%
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