Poverty Rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania
In Washington County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 24,763 of 205,298 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania is 12.1%.
- How many people in Washington County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Washington County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 24,763 of 205,298 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania is 2.54% higher than the Pennsylvania average. In Washington County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 12.1% of 205,298 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 11.8% of 12,553,587 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Washington County, Pennsylvania is 3.97% lower than the US average. In Washington County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 12.1% of 205,298 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Aaronsburg CDP (Washington County), Pennsylvania 79% of 291 people.
- Allenport, Pennsylvania 5.8% of 465 people.
- Atlasburg, Pennsylvania 10.4% of 556 people.
- Avella, Pennsylvania 29.2% of 798 people.
- Baidland, Pennsylvania 15.2% of 1,742 people.
Under 18 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.3% of 41 thousand people
Under 5 years
12.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.6% of 10 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
12.2% of 30 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.9% of 40 thousand people
18 to 64 years
8.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.1% of 118 thousand people
18 to 34 years
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.3% of 37 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8% of 82 thousand people
60 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.5% of 62 thousand people
65 years and over
8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8% of 46 thousand people
White
8.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.4% of 185 thousand people
Black or African American
18.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.5% of 5 thousand people
Two or more races
13.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
13.2% of 10 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
8.4% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.4% of 185 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.8% of 151 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
19% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
19% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
11.5% of 51 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.1% of 42 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
2.7% of 50 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.8% of 108 thousand people
Employed
4.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
4.2% of 104 thousand people
Male
3.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
3.4% of 56 thousand people
Female
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
5.1% of 48 thousand people
Unemployed
24.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
24.7% of 3 thousand people
Male
22.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
22.5% of 2 thousand people
Female
27.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
27.2% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.2% of 169 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
2% of 77 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
10.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
10.5% of 35 thousand people
Did not work
15% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
15% of 57 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
21.7% of 43 thousand people
Male
19.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.8% of 21 thousand people
Female
23.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
23.5% of 22 thousand people
18 to 24 years
31.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
31.6% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
18.6% of 6 thousand people
35 to 44 years
29.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
29.6% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
27.7% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
19.4% of 8 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
16.8% of 8 thousand people
75 years and over
17.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
17.7% of 8 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
7.1% of 18 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
30.5% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
32.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
32.5% of 18 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Washington County, Pennsylvania
2023
8.8%
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