13.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

13.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

    13.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    13.5% (-1% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    14.4% (5% higher than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)

13.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

13.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 4.8%

    The 2011 4.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 6.2%

    The 2012 increase to 6.2% from 2011 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 5.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 5.2% from 2012 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.8%

    The 2014 increase to 6.8% from 2013 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.2%

    The 2015 increase to 10.2% from 2014 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 16.6%

    The 2016 increase to 16.6% from 2015 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.8% from 2016 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 16.1%

    The 2018 increase to 16.1% from 2017 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.8% from 2018 represents a -3.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.3%

    The 2021 increase to 14.3% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.7% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

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