21.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie, Pennsylvania

Population 16 years and over

21.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie, Pennsylvania

Population 16 years and over poverty in Erie, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Erie, Pennsylvania

    21.2%

  • Pennsylvania

    11% (-48% lower than Erie, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.6% (-45% lower than Erie, Pennsylvania)

21.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

21.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Erie, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 24.1%

    The 2015 24.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 23.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 23.5% from 2015 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 21.9% from 2016 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 23.9%

    The 2018 increase to 23.9% from 2017 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 24.1%

    The 2019 increase to 24.1% from 2018 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 19.6% from 2019 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.1%

    The 2022 increase to 21.1% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.2%

    The 2023 increase to 21.2% from 2022 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

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