5.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

5.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania compared

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

  • Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

    5.3%

  • Pennsylvania

    6.2% (17% higher than Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)

  • National average

    6.7% (26% higher than Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)

5.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Historical Timeline

5.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania historical data

  • 2011 - 27.4%

    The 2011 27.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 22.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 22.6% from 2011 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.6%

    The 2013 increase to 29.6% from 2012 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 23.9%

    The 2014 decrease to 23.9% from 2013 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 5.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 5.8% from 2014 represents a -18.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 4.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 4.8% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.5%

    The 2017 increase to 5.5% from 2016 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 5%

    The 2018 decrease to 5% from 2017 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.4%

    The 2019 increase to 5.4% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 4.9% from 2019 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.6%

    The 2022 decrease to 4.6% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.3%

    The 2023 increase to 5.3% from 2022 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

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