Poverty Rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
In Delaware County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 56,144 of 553,981 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania is 9.7%.
- How many people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania live in poverty?
In Delaware County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 56,144 of 553,981 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania compare to the average for Pennsylvania?
The poverty rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania is 16.53% lower than the Pennsylvania average. In Delaware County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 10.1% of 553,981 people live in poverty. In Pennsylvania, 12.1% of 12,571,365 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania is 21.09% lower than the US average. In Delaware County, Pennsylvania, an estimated 10.1% of 553,981 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
9.7% of 553 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
13.2% of 123 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
15.7% of 32 thousand people
5 to 17 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
12.3% of 91 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
12.9% of 122 thousand people
18 to 64 years
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
8.4% of 332 thousand people
18 to 34 years
10.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
10.3% of 114 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.4% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
7.4% of 218 thousand people
60 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
9.2% of 134 thousand people
65 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
9.7% of 98 thousand people
- Gender
Male
7.9% Poverty Rate for men in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
7.9% of 268 thousand people
Female
11.4% Poverty Rate for women in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
11.4% of 285 thousand people
- Race
White
5.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
5.5% of 352 thousand people
Black or African American
18.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
18.2% of 120 thousand people
Asian
10.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
10.9% of 34 thousand people
Some other race
28.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
28.8% of 12 thousand people
Two or more races
15% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
15% of 34 thousand people
Hispanic
23% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
23% of 25 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
5.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
5.3% of 348 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
8.3% of 386 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
28.8% of 24 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
12.3% of 102 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
7.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
7.1% of 97 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
3.6% of 163 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
5.1% of 298 thousand people
Employed
3.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
3.9% of 283 thousand people
Male
2.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
2.4% of 145 thousand people
Female
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
5.5% of 138 thousand people
Unemployed
27% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
27% of 15 thousand people
Male
19.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
19.5% of 8 thousand people
Female
35.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
35.9% of 7 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
8.8% of 444 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
1.1% of 209 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
12.9% of 93 thousand people
Did not work
17.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
17.4% of 141 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
19.9% of 100 thousand people
Male
16.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
16.7% of 47 thousand people
Female
22.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
22.9% of 52 thousand people
18 to 24 years
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
35.5% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
17.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
17.4% of 17 thousand people
35 to 44 years
11.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
11.8% of 14 thousand people
45 to 54 years
23.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
23.9% of 12 thousand people
55 to 64 years
22.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
22.7% of 18 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
16.8% of 17 thousand people
75 years and over
19.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
19.6% of 15 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
1.4% of 43 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
28.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
28.2% of 20 thousand people
Did not work
37.3% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
37.3% of 37 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2022
9.6%
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