- Race
- White
7.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
White
7.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.5% of 224 thousand people
White poverty in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Lehigh County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
7.5%
Pennsylvania
9.3% (24% higher than Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
National average
9.8% (31% higher than Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
7.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
7.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania historical data
2015 - 10.1%
The 2015 10.1% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 12.1%
The 2016 increase to 12.1% from 2015 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 11.3%
The 2017 decrease to 11.3% from 2016 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.2%
The 2018 decrease to 11.2% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 9%
The 2019 decrease to 9% from 2018 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 6.7%
The 2021 decrease to 6.7% from 2019 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2022 - 7.5%
The 2022 increase to 7.5% from 2021 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2023 - 7.5%
The 2023 decrease to 7.5% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.