7.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Population 16 years and over

7.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Population 16 years and over poverty in Carbon County, Pennsylvania compared

How does Carbon County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?

  • Carbon County, Pennsylvania

    7.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    11% (41% higher than Carbon County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.6% (49% higher than Carbon County, Pennsylvania)

7.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

7.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Carbon County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 7.4%

    The 2015 7.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 11.8%

    The 2016 increase to 11.8% from 2015 represents a 4.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.1%

    The 2017 increase to 12.1% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.1% from 2017 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 8.4% from 2018 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.2%

    The 2021 increase to 14.2% from 2019 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 7.8% from 2021 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Carbon County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.