12.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie County, Pennsylvania

Population 16 years and over

12.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie County, Pennsylvania

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

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

  • Erie County, Pennsylvania

    12.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    11% (-13% lower than Erie County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.6% (-9% lower than Erie County, Pennsylvania)

12.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

12.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 15.1%

    The 2015 15.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 13.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.6% from 2015 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.4% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 13.9%

    The 2018 increase to 13.9% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.2%

    The 2019 increase to 15.2% from 2018 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 13.8% from 2019 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.1%

    The 2022 increase to 14.1% from 2021 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 12.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 12.7% from 2022 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

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