18.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree or higher

18.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Scranton, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Scranton, Pennsylvania

    18.8%

  • Pennsylvania

    4.2% (-78% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    4.6% (-76% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

18.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

18.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Scranton, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 13.4%

    The 2011 13.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 11.3%

    The 2012 decrease to 11.3% from 2011 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 9.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 9.2% from 2012 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 11.8%

    The 2014 increase to 11.8% from 2013 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.1% from 2014 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.7% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.1%

    The 2017 increase to 11.1% from 2016 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.1% from 2017 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 8%

    The 2019 decrease to 8% from 2018 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 7.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 7.3% from 2019 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.2% from 2021 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 18.8%

    The 2023 increase to 18.8% from 2022 represents a 13.6% increase YoY.

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