25.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years

25.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania

18 to 64 years poverty in Scranton, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Scranton, Pennsylvania

    25.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    11.2% (-57% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    11.5% (-55% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

25.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

25.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 19.4%

    The 2011 19.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 21.4%

    The 2012 increase to 21.4% from 2011 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 19.1%

    The 2013 decrease to 19.1% from 2012 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.6%

    The 2014 increase to 21.6% from 2013 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 24.1%

    The 2015 increase to 24.1% from 2014 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 23.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 23.7% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.3% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 21.2% from 2017 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 25.4%

    The 2019 increase to 25.4% from 2018 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 17.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 17.7% from 2019 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.1%

    The 2022 increase to 18.1% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 25.8%

    The 2023 increase to 25.8% from 2022 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.

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