16.6% of Williamsburg, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.6% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 13.4% of high school graduates and 40.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.6%. For comparison, it was 16.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Williamsburg, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Williamsburg:
16.6%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Williamsburg:
4.7%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Williamsburg:
25.1%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 18.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Williamsburg:
31.7%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
32.6%
Residents above poverty level:
16.0%
Poverty by age in Williamsburg, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Williamsburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
10.0%Under 5 years
13.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
29.0%25 to 34 years
31.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Williamsburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
18.0%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
22.9%6 to 11 years
23.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.7%18 to 24 years
7.7%25 to 34 years
31.2%35 to 44 years
3.4%45 to 54 years
31.1%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
10.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Williamsburg,PA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
5.5%18 to 24 years
8.4%25 to 34 years
12.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Williamsburg, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Williamsburg, PA (%)
15.8%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
21.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Williamsburg, PA (absolute numbers)
171White
0Asian
0Other race
192+ races
16.1%Below poverty level
83.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Williamsburg, PA
Children below poverty level:
Williamsburg, Pennsylvania:
16.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Williamsburg:
13.4%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Williamsburg:
40.4%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
59.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
18.2%Worked part-time
81.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
13.0%One full-time, other part-time
30.4%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
30.4%One part-time, other didn't work
26.1%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
7.4%1960 to 1969
14.8%1950 to 1959
14.8%1940 to 1949
63.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
3.1%1970 to 1979
1.5%1960 to 1969
18.3%1950 to 1959
10.2%1940 to 1949
66.9%1939 or earlier
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