- Employment-status
- Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
2022
11% of 800 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania compared
How does Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
11%
Pennsylvania
6.1% (-45% lower than Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
National average
6.7% (-39% lower than Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
11% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 37.8%
The 2011 37.8% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 39.8%
The 2012 increase to 39.8% from 2011 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2013 - 40%
The 2013 increase to 40% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 45.2%
The 2014 increase to 45.2% from 2013 represents a 5.2% increase YoY.
2015 - 13.2%
The 2015 decrease to 13.2% from 2014 represents a -32.0% decrease YoY.
2016 - 12.5%
The 2016 decrease to 12.5% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.6%
The 2017 decrease to 11.6% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 12.5%
The 2018 increase to 12.5% from 2017 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.3%
The 2019 decrease to 12.3% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.5%
The 2021 decrease to 11.5% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.
2022 - 11%
The 2022 decrease to 11% from 2021 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
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