8.1% of Hamburg, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 46.7% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 5.9% of high school graduates and 4.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.9%. For comparison, it was 21.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hamburg, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hamburg:
8.1%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hamburg:
3.1%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hamburg:
13.3%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hamburg:
23.5%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.9%
Residents above poverty level:
21.6%
Poverty by age in Hamburg, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hamburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
52.7%Under 5 years
61.1%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
13.5%12 to 14 years
46.7%16 and 17 years
19.4%18 to 24 years
7.3%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hamburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
5.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
34.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
27.5%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
9.4%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
20.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hamburg,PA (% below half of poverty level)
11.8%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 17 years
6.4%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hamburg, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hamburg, PA (%)
7.5%White
20.8%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hamburg, PA (absolute numbers)
287White
23Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
02+ races
25Hispanic
7.7%Below poverty level
92.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hamburg, PA
Children below poverty level:
Hamburg, Pennsylvania:
10.0%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hamburg:
5.9%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hamburg:
4.9%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
27.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
72.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
57.0%Worked part-time
43.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
48.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
52.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
13.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
13.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
73.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
5.5%1990 to 1994
3.8%1980 to 1989
14.5%1970 to 1979
4.1%1960 to 1969
14.8%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
47.3%1939 or earlier
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