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13.2% of Huntingdon, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.5% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 10.0% of high school graduates and 21.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 65.5%. For comparison, it was 23.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Huntingdon, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Huntingdon:
13.2%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Huntingdon:
5.5%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Huntingdon:
27.9%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 12.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Huntingdon:
30.4%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
65.5%
Residents above poverty level:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Huntingdon, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Huntingdon,PA (percentage below poverty level)
28.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
67.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
14.7%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.3%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
0.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Huntingdon,PA (percentage below poverty level)
14.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
23.3%6 to 11 years
78.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
35.6%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
12.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Huntingdon,PA (% below half of poverty level)
10.3%Under 6 years
9.4%6 to 11 years
15.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
8.6%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
0.2%55 to 64 years
7.6%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Huntingdon, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Huntingdon, PA (%)
14.0%White
0.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Huntingdon, PA (absolute numbers)
677White
0Black
50American Indian
13.3%Below poverty level
86.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Huntingdon, PA
Children below poverty level:
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania:
25.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Huntingdon:
10.0%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Huntingdon:
21.3%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
19.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
80.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
11.6%Worked part-time
88.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
54.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
45.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
13.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
80.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
1.9%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
5.4%1970 to 1979
9.1%1960 to 1969
12.1%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
53.7%1939 or earlier
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