Poverty Rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 138,584 of 1,205,851 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is 11.4%.
- How many people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 138,584 of 1,205,851 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is 4.96% lower than the Pennsylvania average. In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 11.5% of 1,205,851 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 12.1% of 12,571,365 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is 10.16% lower than the US average. In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 11.5% of 1,205,851 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
11.4% of 1.2 million people
- Age
Under 18 years
14.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
14.6% of 222 thousand people
Under 5 years
13.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
13.9% of 60 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
14.9% of 163 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
14.3% of 221 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
11% of 730 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
15.3% of 268 thousand people
35 to 64 years
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
8.4% of 462 thousand people
60 years and over
9.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
9.9% of 335 thousand people
65 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
9.8% of 244 thousand people
- Gender
Male
10.3% Poverty Rate for men in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
10.3% of 586 thousand people
Female
12.5% Poverty Rate for women in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
12.5% of 610 thousand people
- Race
White
8% Poverty Rate for White people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
8% of 919 thousand people
Black or African American
31.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
31.2% of 138 thousand people
Asian
12.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
12.8% of 50 thousand people
Some other race
24.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
24.9% of 10 thousand people
Two or more races
12.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
12.8% of 77 thousand people
Hispanic
16% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
16% of 30 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
7.9% of 914 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
9.5% of 886 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
28.3% of 39 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
14.1% of 226 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
10.5% of 221 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
4.5% of 400 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
6% of 656 thousand people
Employed
5.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
5.1% of 629 thousand people
Male
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
3.9% of 326 thousand people
Female
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
6.3% of 302 thousand people
Unemployed
28.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
28.6% of 27 thousand people
Male
25.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
25.1% of 15 thousand people
Female
33.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
33.1% of 12 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
10.8% of 999 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
1.5% of 464 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
17.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
17.6% of 215 thousand people
Did not work
19.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
19.8% of 320 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
22.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
22.5% of 327 thousand people
Male
19.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
19.6% of 156 thousand people
Female
25.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
25.1% of 171 thousand people
18 to 24 years
50.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
50.6% of 33 thousand people
25 to 34 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
17.2% of 83 thousand people
35 to 44 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
18.2% of 42 thousand people
45 to 54 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
17.8% of 30 thousand people
55 to 64 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
24.1% of 47 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
21.2% of 45 thousand people
75 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
16.9% of 45 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
2.5% of 151 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
39.9% of 68 thousand people
Did not work
39.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
39.5% of 108 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
11.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
2022
11.2%
Top Counties
Most popular Counties