18.4% of Alexandria, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 13.5% of high school graduates and 15.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.2%. For comparison, it was 5.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Alexandria, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Alexandria:
18.4%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Alexandria:
0.5%
Whole state:
5.7%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.2%
Residents above poverty level:
5.5%
Poverty by age in Alexandria, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Alexandria,PA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%5 years
30.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
42.0%18 to 24 years
19.0%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Alexandria,PA (percentage below poverty level)
67.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
83.0%18 to 24 years
35.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
27.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Alexandria,PA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Alexandria, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alexandria, PA (%)
15.0%White
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Alexandria, PA (absolute numbers)
51White
18Hispanic
18.3%Below poverty level
81.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Alexandria, PA
Children below poverty level:
Alexandria, Pennsylvania:
22.1%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Alexandria:
13.5%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Alexandria:
15.4%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
50.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
77.8%One full-time, other didn't work
22.2%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
33.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
2.2%1990 to 1994
3.3%1980 to 1989
2.2%1970 to 1979
2.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
84.6%1939 or earlier
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