6.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Employed

6.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Employed poverty in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

    6.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    5.2% (-24% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    5.7% (-16% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

6.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

6.8% 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.

  • 2023 - 6.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 6.8% from 2022 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

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