- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.2% of 102 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
8.2%
Pennsylvania
6.2% (-24% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)
National average
6.7% (-18% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)
8.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
8.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 24.1%
The 2011 24.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 30.9%
The 2012 increase to 30.9% from 2011 represents a 6.8% increase YoY.
2013 - 22.9%
The 2013 decrease to 22.9% from 2012 represents a -8.0% decrease YoY.
2014 - 28%
The 2014 increase to 28% from 2013 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 8.2%
The 2015 decrease to 8.2% from 2014 represents a -19.8% decrease YoY.
2016 - 6.9%
The 2016 decrease to 6.9% from 2015 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 8.2%
The 2017 increase to 8.2% from 2016 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2018 - 7.9%
The 2018 decrease to 7.9% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 8.3%
The 2019 increase to 8.3% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2021 - 6.1%
The 2021 decrease to 6.1% from 2019 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2022 - 6%
The 2022 decrease to 6% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2023 - 8.2%
The 2023 increase to 8.2% from 2022 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
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