- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
18% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Population 25 years and over
18% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2023
18% of 1.1 million people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania compared
How does Philadelphia, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
18%
Pennsylvania
10.3% (-43% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
National average
10.6% (-41% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
18% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
18% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania historical data
2011 - 9.1%
The 2011 9.1% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 8.9%
The 2012 decrease to 8.9% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 9.8%
The 2013 increase to 9.8% from 2012 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2014 - 8.1%
The 2014 decrease to 8.1% from 2013 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 20.5%
The 2015 increase to 20.5% from 2014 represents a 12.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 20.6%
The 2016 increase to 20.6% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 22.5%
The 2017 increase to 22.5% from 2016 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2018 - 19.9%
The 2018 decrease to 19.9% from 2017 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2019 - 19.6%
The 2019 decrease to 19.6% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 18.7%
The 2021 decrease to 18.7% from 2019 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 18.4%
The 2022 decrease to 18.4% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 18%
The 2023 decrease to 18% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
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