Latest news about poverty in Wall, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
33.7% of Wall, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 18.7% of high school graduates and 20.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 44.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.3%. For comparison, it was 34.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wall, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wall:
33.7%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wall:
8.0%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Wall:
44.0%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 14.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Wall:
22.6%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.3%
Residents above poverty level:
34.4%
Poverty by age in Wall, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wall,PA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
45.0%5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
77.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
16.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
29.0%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wall,PA (percentage below poverty level)
55.6%Under 5 years
82.4%6 to 11 years
85.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
6.2%18 to 24 years
62.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
31.4%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
18.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wall,PA (% below half of poverty level)
21.1%Under 6 years
20.4%6 to 11 years
8.7%12 to 17 years
5.7%18 to 24 years
5.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
9.8%45 to 54 years
1.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wall, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wall, PA (%)
24.2%White
63.4%Black
0.0%Asian
31.1%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wall, PA (absolute numbers)
87White
86Black
0Asian
82+ races
37.1%Below poverty level
62.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wall, PA
Children below poverty level:
Wall, Pennsylvania:
71.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Wall:
18.7%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Wall:
20.8%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
29.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
71.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
21.1%Worked part-time
78.9%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
77.8%One part-time, other didn't work
22.2%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
14.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
85.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
1.1%1980 to 1989
1.1%1970 to 1979
1.6%1960 to 1969
2.2%1950 to 1959
10.4%1940 to 1949
82.5%1939 or earlier
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