- Age
- 65 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
65 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
2023
9% of 24 thousand people
65 years and over poverty in Mercer County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Mercer County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Mercer County, Pennsylvania
9%
Pennsylvania
10.4% (16% higher than Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
National average
11.3% (26% higher than Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mercer County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 36.6%
The 2011 36.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 21.9%
The 2012 decrease to 21.9% from 2011 represents a -14.7% decrease YoY.
2013 - 41.1%
The 2013 increase to 41.1% from 2012 represents a 19.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 4.4%
The 2015 decrease to 4.4% from 2013 represents a -36.7% decrease YoY.
2016 - 6.4%
The 2016 increase to 6.4% from 2015 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 4.6%
The 2017 decrease to 4.6% from 2016 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2018 - 7.4%
The 2018 increase to 7.4% from 2017 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
2019 - 5.6%
The 2019 decrease to 5.6% from 2018 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 10.3%
The 2021 increase to 10.3% from 2019 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.
2022 - 8.2%
The 2022 decrease to 8.2% from 2021 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2023 - 9%
The 2023 increase to 9% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Mercer County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.