- Employment-status
- Employed
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Employed
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.7% of 99 thousand people
Employed poverty in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
7.7%
Pennsylvania
5.2% (-32% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)
National average
5.7% (-26% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
7.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 25.7%
The 2011 25.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 26%
The 2012 increase to 26% from 2011 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2013 - 21.5%
The 2013 decrease to 21.5% from 2012 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.
2014 - 22.8%
The 2014 increase to 22.8% from 2013 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2015 - 6.7%
The 2015 decrease to 6.7% from 2014 represents a -16.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 5.9%
The 2016 decrease to 5.9% from 2015 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2017 - 7.1%
The 2017 increase to 7.1% from 2016 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 6.9%
The 2018 decrease to 6.9% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 7.1%
The 2019 increase to 7.1% from 2018 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2021 - 4.6%
The 2021 decrease to 4.6% from 2019 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 4.8%
The 2022 increase to 4.8% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 7.7%
The 2023 increase to 7.7% from 2022 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
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