5.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

5.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Civilian labor force 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

    5.1%

  • Pennsylvania

    6.1% (20% higher than Carbon County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    6.7% (31% higher than Carbon County, Pennsylvania)

5.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

5.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Carbon County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 21.3%

    The 2011 21.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 19.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 19.8% from 2011 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 44.2%

    The 2013 increase to 44.2% from 2012 represents a 24.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 22.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 22.7% from 2013 represents a -21.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 4.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 4.1% from 2014 represents a -18.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.7%

    The 2016 increase to 6.7% from 2015 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.6% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.9%

    The 2018 increase to 4.9% from 2017 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5%

    The 2019 increase to 5% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.8%

    The 2021 increase to 11.8% from 2019 represents a 6.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.1% from 2021 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

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