35.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania

18 to 34 years

35.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania

18 to 34 years poverty in Scranton, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Scranton, Pennsylvania

    35.1%

  • Pennsylvania

    13.9% (-60% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    14% (-60% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

35.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

35.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 24.8%

    The 2011 24.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 23%

    The 2012 decrease to 23% from 2011 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 23.2%

    The 2013 increase to 23.2% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 23.7%

    The 2014 increase to 23.7% from 2013 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 32.7%

    The 2015 increase to 32.7% from 2014 represents a 9.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 27.8% from 2015 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 32.5%

    The 2017 increase to 32.5% from 2016 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 26.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 26.6% from 2017 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 34.5%

    The 2019 increase to 34.5% from 2018 represents a 7.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 23.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 23.4% from 2019 represents a -11.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19%

    The 2022 decrease to 19% from 2021 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 35.1%

    The 2023 increase to 35.1% from 2022 represents a 16.1% increase YoY.

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