- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pennsylvania
Population 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pennsylvania
2022
11% of 10.3 million people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Pennsylvania compared
How does Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?
Pennsylvania
11%
National average
11.6% (5% higher than Pennsylvania)
11% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pennsylvania
Historical Timeline
11% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pennsylvania historical data
2015 - 11.6%
The 2015 11.6% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 11.5%
The 2016 decrease to 11.5% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.4%
The 2017 decrease to 11.4% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.2%
The 2018 decrease to 11.2% from 2017 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 10.8%
The 2019 decrease to 10.8% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2021 - 10.9%
The 2021 increase to 10.9% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 11%
The 2022 increase to 11% from 2021 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Pennsylvania Poverty dataset.