- Age
- Under 5 years
27.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Under 5 years
27.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
2023
27.6% of 16 thousand people
Under 5 years poverty in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
27.6%
Pennsylvania
17.2% (-38% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
National average
16.8% (-39% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
27.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
27.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 27.9%
The 2011 27.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 28.1%
The 2012 increase to 28.1% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2013 - 29.4%
The 2013 increase to 29.4% from 2012 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2014 - 25.2%
The 2014 decrease to 25.2% from 2013 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.
2015 - 26.2%
The 2015 increase to 26.2% from 2014 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.
2016 - 25.9%
The 2016 decrease to 25.9% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 34.2%
The 2017 increase to 34.2% from 2016 represents a 8.3% increase YoY.
2018 - 32.8%
The 2018 decrease to 32.8% from 2017 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 28.2%
The 2019 decrease to 28.2% from 2018 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 22.5%
The 2021 decrease to 22.5% from 2019 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.
2022 - 25.1%
The 2022 increase to 25.1% from 2021 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 27.6%
The 2023 increase to 27.6% from 2022 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
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