- Employment-status
- Employed
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Employed
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
2022
7.5% of 156 thousand people
Employed poverty in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
7.5%
Pennsylvania
4.9% (-35% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
National average
5.7% (-24% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 28.8%
The 2011 28.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 28.1%
The 2012 decrease to 28.1% from 2011 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 20.5%
The 2013 decrease to 20.5% from 2012 represents a -7.6% decrease YoY.
2014 - 34.2%
The 2014 increase to 34.2% from 2013 represents a 13.7% increase YoY.
2015 - 6.8%
The 2015 decrease to 6.8% from 2014 represents a -27.4% decrease YoY.
2016 - 5.9%
The 2016 decrease to 5.9% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2017 - 5.6%
The 2017 decrease to 5.6% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 5.2%
The 2018 decrease to 5.2% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2019 - 7.4%
The 2019 increase to 7.4% from 2018 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2021 - 5%
The 2021 decrease to 5% from 2019 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.
2022 - 7.5%
The 2022 increase to 7.5% from 2021 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
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