Poverty Rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, an estimated 11,729 of 69,875 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 16.8%.
- How many people in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, an estimated 11,729 of 69,875 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 38.84% higher than the Pennsylvania average. In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, an estimated 16.8% of 69,875 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 12.1% of 12,571,365 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 31.25% higher than the US average. In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, an estimated 16.8% of 69,875 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
19.2% of 70 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
25.8% of 12 thousand people
Under 5 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
30.1% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
25% of 11 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
25.5% of 12 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
20.1% of 44 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
25% of 18 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
16.7% of 26 thousand people
60 years and over
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
10.7% of 19 thousand people
65 years and over
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
10.7% of 14 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
17.4% of 34 thousand people
Female
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
21% of 36 thousand people
- Race
White
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
13.9% of 39 thousand people
Some other race
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
17.3% of 11 thousand people
Two or more races
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
23.9% of 10 thousand people
Hispanic
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
23.8% of 22 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
13.5% of 37 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
14.3% of 49 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
24.6% of 6 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
15.6% of 14 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
15.5% of 12 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
8.4% of 16 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
11% of 37 thousand people
Employed
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
9.1% of 35 thousand people
Male
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
9% of 18 thousand people
Female
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
9.2% of 16 thousand people
Unemployed
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
36% of 3 thousand people
Male
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
42.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
30.7% of 1 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
18% of 59 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
1.7% of 23 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
25% of 14 thousand people
Did not work
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
30.4% of 22 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
30.8% of 22 thousand people
Male
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
26.4% of 11 thousand people
Female
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
35.1% of 11 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
49.6% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
20.3% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
27.7% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
40.8% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
25.6% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
15% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
24.3% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
2% of 8 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
36.7% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
54.1% of 9 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2021
18.9%