37.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Scranton, Pennsylvania

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37.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Did not work poverty in Scranton, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Scranton, Pennsylvania

    37.3%

  • Pennsylvania

    20.7% (-45% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    21.6% (-42% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

37.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

37.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Scranton, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 35.2%

    The 2015 35.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 37.7%

    The 2016 increase to 37.7% from 2015 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 29.1% from 2016 represents a -8.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 28.7% from 2017 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 32.6%

    The 2019 increase to 32.6% from 2018 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 28.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 28.8% from 2019 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 34.6%

    The 2022 increase to 34.6% from 2021 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 37.3%

    The 2023 increase to 37.3% from 2022 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

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