Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9.5 | 7,541,196 | N/A |
| Pennsylvania | 8.4 | 271,519 | 24 of 52 |
| Philadelphia County | 19.2 | 62,413 | 2,903 |
| Forest County | 13.3 | 143 | 2,340 |
| Fayette County | 12.5 | 4,298 | 2,202 |
| McKean County | 11.2 | 1,212 | 1,914 |
| Erie County | 10.8 | 7,431 | 1,837 |
| Blair County | 10.8 | 3,600 | 1,812 |
| Luzerne County | 10.8 | 8,737 | 1,811 |
| Jefferson County | 10.7 | 1,303 | 1,802 |
| Lackawanna County | 10.7 | 5,684 | 1,786 |
| Cameron County | 10.6 | 127 | 1,778 |
| Mercer County | 10.4 | 3,047 | 1,721 |
| Cambria County | 10.3 | 3,635 | 1,701 |
| Lawrence County | 10.1 | 2,452 | 1,643 |
| Greene County | 9.9 | 935 | 1,606 |
| Clarion County | 9.6 | 960 | 1,524 |
| Clearfield County | 9.5 | 1,953 | 1,503 |
| Columbia County | 9.4 | 1,518 | 1,459 |
| Northumberland County | 9.3 | 2,344 | 1,451 |
| Mifflin County | 9.3 | 1,231 | 1,435 |
| Lycoming County | 9.2 | 2,735 | 1,413 |
| Venango County | 9.2 | 1,314 | 1,406 |
| Lehigh County | 9.2 | 8,596 | 1,404 |
| Tioga County | 9.1 | 988 | 1,401 |
| Clinton County | 9.1 | 848 | 1,395 |
| Crawford County | 9.0 | 2,080 | 1,358 |
| Somerset County | 9.0 | 1,794 | 1,353 |
| Bradford County | 9.0 | 1,506 | 1,340 |
| Huntingdon County | 9.0 | 1,035 | 1,335 |
| Dauphin County | 8.8 | 6,151 | 1,302 |
| Schuylkill County | 8.8 | 3,385 | 1,300 |
| Lebanon County | 8.7 | 3,167 | 1,264 |
| Susquehanna County | 8.5 | 980 | 1,215 |
| Potter County | 8.4 | 361 | 1,193 |
| Union County | 8.4 | 796 | 1,179 |
| Berks County | 8.4 | 8,925 | 1,177 |
| Warren County | 8.2 | 911 | 1,143 |
| Indiana County | 8.2 | 1,726 | 1,129 |
| Fulton County | 8.0 | 321 | 1,082 |
| Armstrong County | 8.0 | 1,497 | 1,072 |
| Monroe County | 7.9 | 3,196 | 1,061 |
| Bedford County | 7.9 | 1,039 | 1,053 |
| Wyoming County | 7.6 | 549 | 992 |
| Snyder County | 7.6 | 795 | 960 |
| Pike County | 7.5 | 1,156 | 942 |
| Beaver County | 7.5 | 3,376 | 941 |
| Carbon County | 7.4 | 1,240 | 901 |
| Allegheny County | 7.3 | 22,086 | 879 |
| Delaware County | 7.1 | 9,818 | 811 |
| Montour County | 6.8 | 318 | 737 |
| Wayne County | 6.7 | 845 | 717 |
| Westmoreland County | 6.7 | 6,625 | 709 |
| Lancaster County | 6.6 | 9,265 | 678 |
| York County | 6.5 | 7,753 | 665 |
| Franklin County | 6.4 | 2,699 | 647 |
| Washington County | 6.1 | 3,378 | 564 |
| Sullivan County | 6.0 | 96 | 546 |
| Juniata County | 5.9 | 377 | 514 |
| Northampton County | 5.9 | 4,584 | 512 |
| Perry County | 5.5 | 708 | 432 |
| Butler County | 5.4 | 2,796 | 422 |
| Centre County | 5.4 | 1,772 | 409 |
| Elk County | 5.4 | 464 | 399 |
| Adams County | 5.0 | 1,395 | 339 |
| Cumberland County | 4.3 | 2,755 | 206 |
| Montgomery County | 4.0 | 8,744 | 160 |
| Bucks County | 3.9 | 6,513 | 140 |
| Chester County | 3.7 | 5,038 | 125 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2023 12:00 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2023 12:00 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.