5.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

5.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

    5.5%

  • Pennsylvania

    3.1% (-44% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    3.5% (-36% lower than Luzerne County, Pennsylvania)

5.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

5.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 4.3%

    The 2015 4.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 2.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 2.4% from 2015 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 1.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 1.5% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 2%

    The 2018 increase to 2% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.3%

    The 2019 increase to 4.3% from 2018 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 2.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 2.6% from 2019 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.2%

    The 2022 increase to 4.2% from 2021 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.5%

    The 2023 increase to 5.5% from 2022 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.