Population

Population poverty in Erie County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Erie County, Pennsylvania

    14.6%

  • Pennsylvania

    12% (-18% lower than Erie County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    12.5% (-14% lower than Erie County, Pennsylvania)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 16.4%

    The 2011 16.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 15.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 15.8% from 2011 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 18.3%

    The 2013 increase to 18.3% from 2012 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 16.3%

    The 2014 decrease to 16.3% from 2013 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.5%

    The 2015 increase to 17.5% from 2014 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 15.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 15.9% from 2015 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 16%

    The 2017 increase to 16% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.5% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.4%

    The 2019 increase to 17.4% from 2018 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 16.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 16.5% from 2019 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 15.1% from 2021 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 14.6% from 2022 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

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