- Age
- 18 to 64 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
18 to 64 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
2022
19.7% of 972 thousand people
18 to 64 years poverty in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
19.7%
Pennsylvania
11.2% (-43% lower than Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
National average
11.7% (-41% lower than Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
19.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
19.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 27.6%
The 2011 27.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 25.8%
The 2012 decrease to 25.8% from 2011 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2013 - 25.1%
The 2013 decrease to 25.1% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2014 - 24.2%
The 2014 decrease to 24.2% from 2013 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2015 - 23%
The 2015 decrease to 23% from 2014 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2016 - 23.4%
The 2016 increase to 23.4% from 2015 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2017 - 25.3%
The 2017 increase to 25.3% from 2016 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 22.6%
The 2018 decrease to 22.6% from 2017 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 21.3%
The 2019 decrease to 21.3% from 2018 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 19.3%
The 2021 decrease to 19.3% from 2019 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2022 - 19.7%
The 2022 increase to 19.7% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.