16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined

16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined poverty in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

    16.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    11.8% (-30% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    12.2% (-27% lower than Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania)

16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

16.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2021 - 13.7%

    The 2021 13.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 13%

    The 2022 decrease to 13% from 2021 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.8%

    The 2023 increase to 16.8% from 2022 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.