23% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

65 years and over

23% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

65 years and over poverty in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    23%

  • Pennsylvania

    10.4% (-55% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.3% (-51% lower than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

23% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

23% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 33.5%

    The 2011 33.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 32.1% from 2011 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 29%

    The 2013 decrease to 29% from 2012 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 31.4%

    The 2014 increase to 31.4% from 2013 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 17.9% from 2014 represents a -13.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 17.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 17.4% from 2015 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 17.5%

    The 2017 increase to 17.5% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.5%

    The 2018 decrease to 17.5% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.3%

    The 2019 increase to 19.3% from 2018 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 21.2%

    The 2021 increase to 21.2% from 2019 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 20.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 20.1% from 2021 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 23%

    The 2023 increase to 23% from 2022 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

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