14.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

2011 - 12.9%

The 2011 12.9% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 13.5%

The 2012 increase to 13.5% from 2011 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

2013 - 13.6%

The 2013 increase to 13.6% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

2014 - 16.3%

The 2014 increase to 16.3% from 2013 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

2015 - 24.3%

The 2015 increase to 24.3% from 2014 represents a 8.0% increase YoY.

2016 - 18.6%

The 2016 decrease to 18.6% from 2015 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

2017 - 22.2%

The 2017 increase to 22.2% from 2016 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.

2018 - 18.4%

The 2018 decrease to 18.4% from 2017 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

2019 - 19.5%

The 2019 increase to 19.5% from 2018 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

2021 - 21%

The 2021 increase to 21% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

2022 - 14.8%

The 2022 decrease to 14.8% from 2021 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.