Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Pennsylvania by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (<150% Of Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 20.5 | 66,233,791 | N/A |
| Pennsylvania | N/A | 19.0 | 2,388,674 | 23 of 52 |
| Philadelphia County | Urban | 33.1 | 512,583 | 2,702 |
| Cameron County | Rural | 30.1 | 1,355 | 2,474 |
| Forest County | Rural | 29.0 | 1,334 | 2,371 |
| Mifflin County | Rural | 27.3 | 12,413 | 2,180 |
| McKean County | Rural | 25.3 | 9,558 | 1,892 |
| Fayette County | Urban | 25.1 | 31,069 | 1,865 |
| Crawford County | Rural | 24.8 | 19,848 | 1,828 |
| Erie County | Urban | 24.6 | 63,354 | 1,802 |
| Luzerne County | Urban | 24.1 | 75,667 | 1,743 |
| Columbia County | Rural | 24.1 | 14,651 | 1,740 |
| Clarion County | Rural | 23.9 | 8,630 | 1,718 |
| Centre County | Urban | 23.8 | 33,135 | 1,702 |
| Jefferson County | Rural | 23.7 | 10,325 | 1,692 |
| Potter County | Rural | 23.3 | 3,770 | 1,623 |
| Indiana County | Rural | 23.2 | 18,053 | 1,600 |
| Clearfield County | Rural | 23.2 | 17,326 | 1,595 |
| Clinton County | Rural | 23.2 | 8,413 | 1,594 |
| Venango County | Rural | 22.8 | 11,291 | 1,529 |
| Lawrence County | Urban | 22.5 | 18,844 | 1,498 |
| Bradford County | Rural | 22.5 | 13,342 | 1,483 |
| Cambria County | Urban | 22.4 | 28,453 | 1,474 |
| Tioga County | Rural | 21.9 | 8,859 | 1,395 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 21.8 | 22,625 | 1,386 |
| Northumberland County | Rural | 21.8 | 19,095 | 1,379 |
| Schuylkill County | Rural | 21.8 | 29,670 | 1,377 |
| Blair County | Urban | 21.6 | 25,728 | 1,342 |
| Lackawanna County | Urban | 21.3 | 44,348 | 1,299 |
| Bedford County | Rural | 21.2 | 9,947 | 1,276 |
| Warren County | Rural | 21.1 | 7,989 | 1,262 |
| Lycoming County | Urban | 20.9 | 22,457 | 1,232 |
| Susquehanna County | Rural | 20.3 | 7,743 | 1,169 |
| Huntingdon County | Rural | 20.3 | 7,927 | 1,159 |
| Somerset County | Rural | 20.2 | 14,007 | 1,152 |
| Greene County | Rural | 20.1 | 6,544 | 1,122 |
| Lehigh County | Urban | 19.9 | 72,490 | 1,085 |
| Wayne County | Rural | 19.7 | 9,466 | 1,064 |
| Carbon County | Urban | 19.6 | 12,511 | 1,025 |
| Juniata County | Rural | 19.4 | 4,516 | 1,008 |
| Dauphin County | Urban | 19.3 | 54,382 | 993 |
| Armstrong County | Urban | 19.0 | 12,318 | 944 |
| Berks County | Urban | 18.8 | 78,139 | 916 |
| Sullivan County | Rural | 18.6 | 1,051 | 894 |
| Monroe County | Rural | 18.3 | 30,247 | 831 |
| Fulton County | Rural | 18.2 | 2,635 | 821 |
| Lebanon County | Urban | 18.2 | 25,339 | 814 |
| Wyoming County | Urban | 17.8 | 4,516 | 753 |
| Elk County | Rural | 17.7 | 5,392 | 744 |
| Union County | Rural | 17.6 | 6,062 | 728 |
| Allegheny County | Urban | 17.5 | 212,437 | 721 |
| Snyder County | Rural | 17.4 | 6,435 | 698 |
| Franklin County | Urban | 17.2 | 26,464 | 673 |
| Beaver County | Urban | 17.1 | 28,245 | 666 |
| Montour County | Rural | 16.7 | 2,902 | 622 |
| Pike County | Rural | 16.3 | 9,538 | 566 |
| Westmoreland County | Urban | 16.0 | 55,484 | 524 |
| Delaware County | Urban | 15.8 | 87,334 | 492 |
| Northampton County | Urban | 15.7 | 47,272 | 483 |
| Washington County | Urban | 15.5 | 31,728 | 470 |
| Perry County | Urban | 15.5 | 7,042 | 462 |
| York County | Urban | 14.9 | 66,977 | 396 |
| Lancaster County | Urban | 14.4 | 77,869 | 342 |
| Adams County | Urban | 13.7 | 13,724 | 283 |
| Butler County | Urban | 13.7 | 25,887 | 281 |
| Cumberland County | Urban | 12.8 | 31,787 | 216 |
| Montgomery County | Urban | 10.4 | 86,573 | 81 |
| Chester County | Urban | 9.8 | 51,296 | 62 |
| Bucks County | Urban | 9.5 | 60,263 | 57 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/16/2025 11:53 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/16/2025 11:53 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.