15.7% of Curwensville, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 12.0% of high school graduates and 49.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.2%. For comparison, it was 17.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Curwensville, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Curwensville:
15.7%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Curwensville:
6.9%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Curwensville:
27.8%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 15.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Curwensville:
31.3%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.2%
Residents above poverty level:
17.6%
Poverty by age in Curwensville, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Curwensville,PA (percentage below poverty level)
21.6%Under 5 years
24.0%5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
37.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.5%16 and 17 years
17.3%18 to 24 years
18.5%25 to 34 years
5.6%35 to 44 years
0.9%45 to 54 years
12.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
17.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Curwensville,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.4%6 to 11 years
15.8%12 to 14 years
12.7%15 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
12.6%25 to 34 years
11.6%35 to 44 years
24.4%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
32.1%65 to 74 years
34.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Curwensville,PA (% below half of poverty level)
8.6%Under 6 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
16.6%12 to 17 years
3.3%18 to 24 years
9.0%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
8.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Curwensville, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Curwensville, PA (%)
12.3%White
0.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
2.6%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Curwensville, PA (absolute numbers)
271White
0Black
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
32+ races
15.8%Below poverty level
84.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Curwensville, PA
Children below poverty level:
Curwensville, Pennsylvania:
10.6%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Curwensville:
12.0%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Curwensville:
49.6%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
36.8%Married-couple family
5.3%Male, no wife present
57.9%Female, no husband present
11.3%Worked full-time, year-round
31.4%Worked part-time
57.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
74.1%One part-time, other didn't work
25.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
17.6%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
13.7%1940 to 1949
68.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
2.5%1980 to 1989
9.4%1970 to 1979
13.1%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
9.4%1940 to 1949
50.8%1939 or earlier
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