20.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Reading, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years

20.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Reading, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years poverty in Reading, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Reading, Pennsylvania

    20.1%

  • Pennsylvania

    11.2% (-44% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.5% (-43% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)

20.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Reading, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

20.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Reading, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 37.2%

    The 2011 37.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 40.2%

    The 2012 increase to 40.2% from 2011 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 37.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 37.3% from 2012 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 35.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 35.4% from 2013 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 32.6% from 2014 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 33.2%

    The 2016 increase to 33.2% from 2015 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 27.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 27.1% from 2016 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 27.7%

    The 2018 increase to 27.7% from 2017 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 19.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 19.7% from 2018 represents a -8.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 26.2%

    The 2021 increase to 26.2% from 2019 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 23.6% from 2021 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 20.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 20.1% from 2022 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

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