6.5% of Sankertown, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 83.2% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. The poverty rate was 8.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.3%. For comparison, it was 6.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sankertown, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sankertown:
6.5%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sankertown:
3.9%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sankertown:
8.3%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 12.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sankertown:
15.8%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.3%
Residents above poverty level:
6.9%
Poverty by age in Sankertown, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sankertown,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%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
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sankertown,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.4%18 to 24 years
20.7%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
21.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
20.5%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sankertown,PA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
7.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
11.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
3.3%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sankertown, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sankertown, PA (%)
8.0%White
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sankertown, PA (absolute numbers)
44White
7.5%Below poverty level
92.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sankertown, PA
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sankertown:
8.0%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
12.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
87.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
19.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
23.8%1950 to 1959
14.3%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
2.7%1980 to 1989
16.5%1970 to 1979
7.1%1960 to 1969
11.5%1950 to 1959
11.5%1940 to 1949
49.5%1939 or earlier
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