- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania
2023
6.1% of 126 thousand people
Civilian labor force 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
6.1%
Pennsylvania
6.2% (2% higher than Erie County, Pennsylvania)
National average
6.7% (10% higher than Erie County, Pennsylvania)
6.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
6.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Erie County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 21.2%
The 2011 21.2% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 34.8%
The 2012 increase to 34.8% from 2011 represents a 13.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 34.4%
The 2013 decrease to 34.4% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 32.6%
The 2014 decrease to 32.6% from 2013 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2015 - 9.7%
The 2015 decrease to 9.7% from 2014 represents a -22.9% decrease YoY.
2016 - 9.4%
The 2016 decrease to 9.4% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 8.2%
The 2017 decrease to 8.2% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 9.2%
The 2018 increase to 9.2% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2019 - 9.4%
The 2019 increase to 9.4% from 2018 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2021 - 8.2%
The 2021 decrease to 8.2% from 2019 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 9%
The 2022 increase to 9% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 6.1%
The 2023 decrease to 6.1% from 2022 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
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