7.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

    7.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    4.2% (-45% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    4.6% (-40% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)

7.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

7.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 6.3%

    The 2011 6.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 7.7%

    The 2012 increase to 7.7% from 2011 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 4.6%

    The 2013 decrease to 4.6% from 2012 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 7.5%

    The 2014 increase to 7.5% from 2013 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 4.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 4.8% from 2014 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 3.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.9% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.3%

    The 2017 increase to 5.3% from 2016 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 3.5% from 2017 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.8%

    The 2019 increase to 4.8% from 2018 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.2%

    The 2021 increase to 5.2% from 2019 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 4.8% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.7%

    The 2023 increase to 7.7% from 2022 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

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