Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13.4 | 42,510,843 | N/A |
| Pennsylvania | 12.4 | 1,539,183 | 23 of 52 |
| Philadelphia County | 24.3 | 373,727 | 2,898 |
| Centre County | 18.2 | 26,030 | 2,317 |
| Forest County | 18.1 | 654 | 2,307 |
| Fayette County | 17.3 | 21,911 | 2,178 |
| Indiana County | 16.3 | 12,898 | 2,004 |
| Clarion County | 16.3 | 6,107 | 1,999 |
| McKean County | 16.1 | 6,172 | 1,967 |
| Erie County | 16.0 | 41,793 | 1,945 |
| Clinton County | 15.5 | 5,777 | 1,869 |
| Cambria County | 15.4 | 19,466 | 1,842 |
| Cameron County | 15.3 | 698 | 1,812 |
| Jefferson County | 15.1 | 6,511 | 1,785 |
| Columbia County | 15.0 | 9,150 | 1,746 |
| Luzerne County | 14.7 | 45,053 | 1,682 |
| Lackawanna County | 14.7 | 29,788 | 1,674 |
| Blair County | 14.7 | 17,648 | 1,667 |
| Clearfield County | 14.6 | 10,777 | 1,639 |
| Mercer County | 13.9 | 14,470 | 1,515 |
| Lawrence County | 13.8 | 11,670 | 1,491 |
| Lycoming County | 13.6 | 14,691 | 1,449 |
| Potter County | 13.5 | 2,229 | 1,416 |
| Mifflin County | 13.5 | 6,127 | 1,414 |
| Greene County | 13.5 | 4,482 | 1,411 |
| Crawford County | 13.2 | 10,855 | 1,366 |
| Tioga County | 13.2 | 5,340 | 1,361 |
| Sullivan County | 13.2 | 782 | 1,355 |
| Northumberland County | 13.2 | 11,552 | 1,353 |
| Venango County | 12.9 | 6,513 | 1,290 |
| Bradford County | 12.7 | 7,643 | 1,260 |
| Warren County | 12.6 | 4,926 | 1,244 |
| Lehigh County | 12.5 | 44,387 | 1,212 |
| Schuylkill County | 12.4 | 16,816 | 1,203 |
| Somerset County | 12.4 | 8,559 | 1,181 |
| Huntingdon County | 12.3 | 4,917 | 1,170 |
| Dauphin County | 12.3 | 33,354 | 1,164 |
| Susquehanna County | 12.0 | 4,864 | 1,095 |
| Berks County | 12.0 | 48,573 | 1,085 |
| Bedford County | 11.9 | 5,679 | 1,065 |
| Union County | 11.8 | 4,258 | 1,052 |
| Carbon County | 11.7 | 7,328 | 1,023 |
| Allegheny County | 11.6 | 138,335 | 1,002 |
| Wayne County | 11.4 | 5,455 | 957 |
| Fulton County | 11.3 | 1,624 | 917 |
| Monroe County | 11.2 | 18,550 | 901 |
| Armstrong County | 11.1 | 7,215 | 881 |
| Beaver County | 11.0 | 17,994 | 875 |
| Juniata County | 10.8 | 2,637 | 832 |
| Lebanon County | 10.8 | 14,715 | 827 |
| Montour County | 10.5 | 1,836 | 757 |
| Snyder County | 10.4 | 3,983 | 752 |
| Wyoming County | 10.4 | 2,764 | 747 |
| Lancaster County | 10.1 | 53,659 | 696 |
| Westmoreland County | 10.0 | 34,582 | 668 |
| Delaware County | 10.0 | 54,356 | 664 |
| York County | 9.6 | 41,925 | 582 |
| Pike County | 9.5 | 5,248 | 566 |
| Elk County | 9.5 | 2,836 | 560 |
| Perry County | 9.3 | 4,223 | 531 |
| Franklin County | 9.3 | 14,050 | 523 |
| Washington County | 9.2 | 18,660 | 520 |
| Northampton County | 8.6 | 25,000 | 387 |
| Butler County | 8.2 | 14,957 | 344 |
| Adams County | 7.8 | 7,622 | 267 |
| Cumberland County | 6.9 | 16,370 | 184 |
| Chester County | 6.4 | 32,620 | 144 |
| Montgomery County | 5.9 | 47,517 | 101 |
| Bucks County | 5.9 | 36,275 | 96 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/27/2023 7:43 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons 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 03/27/2023 7:43 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons 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.