53.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Scranton, Pennsylvania

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53.7% Poverty Rate for single 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

    53.7%

  • Pennsylvania

    41.4% (-23% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    45.2% (-16% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

53.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

53.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Scranton, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 49.1%

    The 2015 49.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 60%

    The 2016 increase to 60% from 2015 represents a 10.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 42.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 42.2% from 2016 represents a -17.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 52.3%

    The 2018 increase to 52.3% from 2017 represents a 10.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 38%

    The 2019 decrease to 38% from 2018 represents a -14.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 45.8%

    The 2021 increase to 45.8% from 2019 represents a 7.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 53.7%

    The 2022 increase to 53.7% from 2021 represents a 7.9% increase YoY.

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