- Employment-status
- Employed
8.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Employed
8.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2023
8.3% of 750 thousand people
Employed poverty in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania compared
How does Philadelphia, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
8.3%
Pennsylvania
5.2% (-37% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
National average
5.7% (-31% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
8.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
8.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 34.3%
The 2011 34.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 37.4%
The 2012 increase to 37.4% from 2011 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.
2013 - 38.1%
The 2013 increase to 38.1% from 2012 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2014 - 39.8%
The 2014 increase to 39.8% from 2013 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.
2015 - 9.7%
The 2015 decrease to 9.7% from 2014 represents a -30.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 9.3%
The 2016 decrease to 9.3% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 8.9%
The 2017 decrease to 8.9% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 10.1%
The 2018 increase to 10.1% from 2017 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 10.4%
The 2019 increase to 10.4% from 2018 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 8.4%
The 2021 decrease to 8.4% from 2019 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2022 - 8.4%
The 2022 decrease to 8.4% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 8.3%
The 2023 decrease to 8.3% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
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