14.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years

14.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years poverty in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

    14.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    11.2% (-24% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.7% (-20% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

14.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

14.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 14.4%

    The 2011 14.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 14%

    The 2012 decrease to 14% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 14.9%

    The 2013 increase to 14.9% from 2012 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 15.9%

    The 2014 increase to 15.9% from 2013 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 14.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 14.1% from 2014 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.6% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 11.7% from 2016 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 12.6%

    The 2018 increase to 12.6% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.8%

    The 2019 increase to 14.8% from 2018 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.3% from 2019 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.7%

    The 2022 increase to 14.7% from 2021 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

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