- Age
- 5 to 17 years
18.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania
5 to 17 years
18.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania
2022
18.7% of 41 thousand people
5 to 17 years poverty in Erie County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Erie County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Erie County, Pennsylvania
18.7%
Pennsylvania
14.9% (-20% lower than Erie County, Pennsylvania)
National average
15.9% (-15% lower than Erie County, Pennsylvania)
18.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
18.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 14.6%
The 2011 14.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 15.1%
The 2012 increase to 15.1% from 2011 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 17%
The 2013 increase to 17% from 2012 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2014 - 16%
The 2014 decrease to 16% from 2013 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2015 - 23.7%
The 2015 increase to 23.7% from 2014 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.
2016 - 23%
The 2016 decrease to 23% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 21.8%
The 2017 decrease to 21.8% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 21.2%
The 2018 decrease to 21.2% from 2017 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 24.6%
The 2019 increase to 24.6% from 2018 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.
2021 - 25.8%
The 2021 increase to 25.8% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 18.7%
The 2022 decrease to 18.7% from 2021 represents a -7.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Erie County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.