18.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years

18.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years poverty in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    18.1%

  • Pennsylvania

    11.2% (-38% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.5% (-36% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

18.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

18.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Philadelphia, 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.

  • 2023 - 18.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 18.1% from 2022 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

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