51% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Unemployed

51% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Unemployed poverty in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

    51%

  • Pennsylvania

    32.5% (-36% lower than Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    30.4% (-40% lower than Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)

51% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

51% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 2.1%

    The 2011 2.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 2.2%

    The 2012 increase to 2.2% from 2011 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 2%

    The 2013 decrease to 2% from 2012 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 1.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 1.9% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 25%

    The 2015 increase to 25% from 2014 represents a 23.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 37.5%

    The 2016 increase to 37.5% from 2015 represents a 12.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 30.8% from 2016 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 24.7% from 2017 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25%

    The 2019 increase to 25% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 27.2%

    The 2021 increase to 27.2% from 2019 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 51%

    The 2022 increase to 51% from 2021 represents a 23.8% increase YoY.

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