17.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Scranton, Pennsylvania

2011 - 23.7%

The 2011 23.7% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 37.4%

The 2012 increase to 37.4% from 2011 represents a 13.7% increase YoY.

2013 - 31.5%

The 2013 decrease to 31.5% from 2012 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

2014 - 44.9%

The 2014 increase to 44.9% from 2013 represents a 13.4% increase YoY.

2015 - 9.6%

The 2015 decrease to 9.6% from 2014 represents a -35.3% decrease YoY.

2016 - 11%

The 2016 increase to 11% from 2015 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

2017 - 13.4%

The 2017 increase to 13.4% from 2016 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

2018 - 13.9%

The 2018 increase to 13.9% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

2019 - 15.3%

The 2019 increase to 15.3% from 2018 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

2021 - 9.2%

The 2021 decrease to 9.2% from 2019 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

2022 - 9.1%

The 2022 decrease to 9.1% from 2021 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

2023 - 17.2%

The 2023 increase to 17.2% from 2022 represents a 8.1% increase YoY.