5.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

    5.4%

  • Pennsylvania

    4.2% (-22% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    4.6% (-15% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

5.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

5.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 6.9%

    The 2011 6.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 8.5%

    The 2012 increase to 8.5% from 2011 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 8.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 8.1% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 9%

    The 2014 increase to 9% from 2013 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 4%

    The 2015 decrease to 4% from 2014 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 3.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 3.6% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.7%

    The 2017 increase to 3.7% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.2%

    The 2018 increase to 4.2% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.2%

    The 2019 increase to 5.2% from 2018 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.7%

    The 2021 increase to 5.7% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 4.7% from 2021 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.4%

    The 2023 increase to 5.4% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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