14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

5 to 17 years

14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

5 to 17 years poverty in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania compared

How does Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania compare to other Pennsylvania and National averages?

  • Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

    14.3%

  • Pennsylvania

    15.2% (6% higher than Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    15.7% (10% higher than Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)

14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

14.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 10%

    The 2011 10% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 9.9% from 2011 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 10.5%

    The 2013 increase to 10.5% from 2012 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 10%

    The 2014 decrease to 10% from 2013 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 14%

    The 2015 increase to 14% from 2014 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 13.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 13.7% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 12%

    The 2017 decrease to 12% from 2016 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 11.2% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.9%

    The 2019 increase to 13.9% from 2018 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.1%

    The 2021 increase to 15.1% from 2019 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.8% from 2021 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.3%

    The 2023 increase to 14.3% from 2022 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

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