Population
2023
6.1% of 536 thousand people
Population poverty in Chester County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Chester County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Chester County, Pennsylvania
6.1%
Pennsylvania
12% (97% higher than Chester County, Pennsylvania)
National average
12.5% (105% higher than Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 7.2%
The 2011 7.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 7.6%
The 2012 increase to 7.6% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2013 - 7%
The 2013 decrease to 7% from 2012 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2014 - 7.4%
The 2014 increase to 7.4% from 2013 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2015 - 5.7%
The 2015 decrease to 5.7% from 2014 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 7.3%
The 2016 increase to 7.3% from 2015 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
2017 - 6.4%
The 2017 decrease to 6.4% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 7%
The 2018 increase to 7% from 2017 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2019 - 5.8%
The 2019 decrease to 5.8% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 6.9%
The 2021 increase to 6.9% from 2019 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 5.3%
The 2022 decrease to 5.3% from 2021 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 6.1%
The 2023 increase to 6.1% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Chester County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.