18.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

18.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

    18.4%

  • Pennsylvania

    13.9% (-24% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    14.6% (-21% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

18.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

18.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 6%

    The 2011 6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 6.8%

    The 2012 increase to 6.8% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 7%

    The 2013 increase to 7% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 7%

    The 2014 decrease to 7% from 2013 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14%

    The 2015 increase to 14% from 2014 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 14.5%

    The 2016 increase to 14.5% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 10.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 10.4% from 2016 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.6%

    The 2018 increase to 11.6% from 2017 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15%

    The 2019 increase to 15% from 2018 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 12.5% from 2019 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.1%

    The 2022 increase to 14.1% from 2021 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.4%

    The 2023 increase to 18.4% from 2022 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

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