- Education-level
- Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.8% of 88 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Lehigh County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
5.8%
Pennsylvania
4.2% (-28% lower than Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
National average
4.6% (-21% lower than Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 7.5%
The 2011 7.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 8.3%
The 2012 increase to 8.3% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2013 - 7.6%
The 2013 decrease to 7.6% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2014 - 6.9%
The 2014 decrease to 6.9% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 2.9%
The 2015 decrease to 2.9% from 2014 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 3.5%
The 2016 increase to 3.5% from 2015 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2017 - 2.4%
The 2017 decrease to 2.4% from 2016 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 3.3%
The 2018 increase to 3.3% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2019 - 3.1%
The 2019 decrease to 3.1% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 4.1%
The 2021 increase to 4.1% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2022 - 4.2%
The 2022 increase to 4.2% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2023 - 5.8%
The 2023 increase to 5.8% from 2022 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.
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