31.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Reading, Pennsylvania

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31.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Reading, Pennsylvania

Did not work poverty in Reading, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Reading, Pennsylvania

    31.9%

  • Pennsylvania

    20.7% (-35% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    21.6% (-32% lower than Reading, Pennsylvania)

31.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Reading, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

31.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Reading, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 50%

    The 2015 50% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 49.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 49.1% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 37.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 37.2% from 2016 represents a -11.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 42.7%

    The 2018 increase to 42.7% from 2017 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 32.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 32.9% from 2018 represents a -9.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 43.5%

    The 2021 increase to 43.5% from 2019 represents a 10.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 43.9%

    The 2022 increase to 43.9% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 31.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 31.9% from 2022 represents a -12.0% decrease YoY.

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