5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, Pennsylvania

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

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

  • Mercer County, Pennsylvania

    5.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    4.4% (-23% lower than Mercer County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    4.5% (-21% lower than Mercer County, Pennsylvania)

5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Mercer County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 6.2%

    The 2011 6.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 5.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 5.3% from 2011 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 6.3%

    The 2013 increase to 6.3% from 2012 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 7.4%

    The 2014 increase to 7.4% from 2013 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 2.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 2.6% from 2014 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 3.7%

    The 2016 increase to 3.7% from 2015 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.6%

    The 2017 increase to 4.6% from 2016 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 4.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 4.6% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 1.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 1.5% from 2018 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 2.7%

    The 2021 increase to 2.7% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.7%

    The 2022 increase to 5.7% from 2021 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

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