12.4% of Emsworth, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 11.5% of high school graduates and 3.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.8%. For comparison, it was 14.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Emsworth, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Emsworth:
12.4%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Emsworth:
5.2%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Emsworth:
17.0%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 13.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Emsworth:
19.0%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
54.8%
Residents above poverty level:
14.9%
Poverty by age in Emsworth, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Emsworth,PA (percentage below poverty level)
4.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
63.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
1.5%45 to 54 years
13.4%55 to 64 years
19.6%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Emsworth,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
25.0%6 to 11 years
61.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
52.9%16 and 17 years
9.9%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
30.5%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
8.7%55 to 64 years
13.3%65 to 74 years
15.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Emsworth,PA (% below half of poverty level)
2.5%Under 6 years
5.5%6 to 11 years
10.2%12 to 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
1.3%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
3.4%45 to 54 years
8.8%55 to 64 years
11.8%65 to 74 years
5.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Emsworth, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Emsworth, PA (%)
12.7%White
35.0%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Emsworth, PA (absolute numbers)
241White
52Black
12.9%Below poverty level
87.1%Above poverty level
8.9%Below poverty level
91.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Emsworth, PA
Children below poverty level:
Emsworth, Pennsylvania:
16.6%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Emsworth:
11.5%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Emsworth:
3.6%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
45.6%Married-couple family
10.1%Male, no wife present
44.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
58.6%Worked part-time
41.4%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
17.6%One part-time, other didn't work
82.4%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
22.2%1960 to 1969
22.2%1950 to 1959
36.1%1940 to 1949
19.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.6%1990 to 1994
1.7%1980 to 1989
6.0%1970 to 1979
7.1%1960 to 1969
14.6%1950 to 1959
20.4%1940 to 1949
49.6%1939 or earlier
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