8.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

8.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Scranton, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Scranton, Pennsylvania

    8.6%

  • Pennsylvania

    3.1% (-64% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    3.5% (-59% lower than Scranton, Pennsylvania)

8.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

8.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Scranton, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2015 - 8.3%

    The 2015 8.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 1.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 1.5% from 2015 represents a -6.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.9%

    The 2017 increase to 4.9% from 2016 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.4%

    The 2018 increase to 5.4% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.2% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 3.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 3.1% from 2019 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 1%

    The 2022 decrease to 1% from 2021 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 8.6%

    The 2023 increase to 8.6% from 2022 represents a 7.6% increase YoY.

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