21.5% of Minersville, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 45.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 11.9% of high school graduates and 47.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.9%. For comparison, it was 34.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Minersville, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Minersville:
21.5%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Minersville:
6.0%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Minersville:
16.9%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 31.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Minersville:
23.5%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
75.9%
Residents above poverty level:
34.4%
Poverty by age in Minersville, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Minersville,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
32.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
30.0%18 to 24 years
12.0%25 to 34 years
28.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
35.0%55 to 64 years
21.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Minersville,PA (percentage below poverty level)
17.5%Under 5 years
76.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
12.1%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
8.8%65 to 74 years
22.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Minersville,PA (% below half of poverty level)
20.7%Under 6 years
6.5%6 to 11 years
3.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.6%25 to 34 years
5.1%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
9.4%55 to 64 years
4.2%65 to 74 years
10.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Minersville, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Minersville, PA (%)
18.0%White
0.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
34.0%2+ races
55.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Minersville, PA (absolute numbers)
651White
0Asian
25Other race
2832+ races
265Hispanic
19.8%Below poverty level
80.2%Above poverty level
42.0%Below poverty level
58.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Minersville, PA
Children below poverty level:
Minersville, Pennsylvania:
33.0%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Minersville:
11.9%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Minersville:
47.1%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
32.0%Married-couple family
52.3%Male, no wife present
15.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
21.4%Worked part-time
78.6%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
53.5%One part-time, other didn't work
46.5%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
4.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
4.7%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
80.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
1.9%1980 to 1989
6.2%1970 to 1979
3.8%1960 to 1969
7.0%1950 to 1959
12.0%1940 to 1949
68.0%1939 or earlier
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