18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Reading, Pennsylvania

65 years and over

18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Reading, Pennsylvania

65 years and over poverty in Reading, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Reading, Pennsylvania

    18.4%

  • Pennsylvania

    10.4% (-43% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.3% (-39% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)

18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Reading, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

18.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Reading, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 35.4%

    The 2011 35.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 41.8%

    The 2012 increase to 41.8% from 2011 represents a 6.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 25.5%

    The 2013 decrease to 25.5% from 2012 represents a -16.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 48.2%

    The 2014 increase to 48.2% from 2013 represents a 22.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 21.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 21.6% from 2014 represents a -26.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 24.2%

    The 2016 increase to 24.2% from 2015 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 24.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 24.2% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.2%

    The 2018 increase to 25.2% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.3% from 2018 represents a -8.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 29.9%

    The 2021 increase to 29.9% from 2019 represents a 13.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 24.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 24.7% from 2021 represents a -5.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 18.4% from 2022 represents a -6.3% decrease YoY.

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