25% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Under 18 years

25% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Under 18 years poverty in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

    25%

  • Pennsylvania

    15.7% (-37% lower than Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    16% (-36% lower than Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)

25% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

25% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 39.3%

    The 2011 39.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 36.8%

    The 2012 decrease to 36.8% from 2011 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 36.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 36.1% from 2012 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.9%

    The 2014 increase to 36.9% from 2013 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 38.3%

    The 2015 increase to 38.3% from 2014 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 37.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 37.3% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 31.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 31.9% from 2016 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 34.6%

    The 2018 increase to 34.6% from 2017 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 32.1%

    The 2019 decrease to 32.1% from 2018 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 34.2%

    The 2021 increase to 34.2% from 2019 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 28.8% from 2021 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 25%

    The 2023 decrease to 25% from 2022 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

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