7.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

2011 - 33.1%

The 2011 33.1% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 23.9%

The 2012 decrease to 23.9% from 2011 represents a -9.2% decrease YoY.

2013 - 34%

The 2013 increase to 34% from 2012 represents a 10.1% increase YoY.

2014 - 30.9%

The 2014 decrease to 30.9% from 2013 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

2015 - 4.9%

The 2015 decrease to 4.9% from 2014 represents a -26.0% decrease YoY.

2016 - 6.9%

The 2016 increase to 6.9% from 2015 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

2017 - 8.1%

The 2017 increase to 8.1% from 2016 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

2018 - 7.9%

The 2018 decrease to 7.9% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

2019 - 8.5%

The 2019 increase to 8.5% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

2021 - 8.4%

The 2021 decrease to 8.4% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

2022 - 8.2%

The 2022 decrease to 8.2% from 2021 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

2023 - 7.8%

The 2023 decrease to 7.8% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.