22.4% of Blawnox, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.2% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 18.7% of high school graduates and 10.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 51.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 88.2%. For comparison, it was 30.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Blawnox, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Blawnox:
22.4%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Blawnox:
7.4%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Blawnox:
51.3%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Blawnox:
45.8%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
88.2%
Residents above poverty level:
30.1%
Poverty by age in Blawnox, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Blawnox,PA (percentage below poverty level)
34.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
86.0%6 to 11 years
68.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.0%18 to 24 years
15.0%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
51.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Blawnox,PA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
40.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
46.0%25 to 34 years
32.0%35 to 44 years
28.0%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
13.0%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Blawnox,PA (% below half of poverty level)
43.5%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
14.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Blawnox, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blawnox, PA (%)
15.4%White
71.1%Black
59.8%Asian
14.7%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Blawnox, PA (absolute numbers)
188White
52Black
81Asian
142+ races
20.5%Below poverty level
79.5%Above poverty level
41.1%Below poverty level
58.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Blawnox, PA
Children below poverty level:
Blawnox, Pennsylvania:
48.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Blawnox:
18.7%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Blawnox:
10.6%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
32.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
68.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
14.1%Worked part-time
85.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
47.8%One full-time, other part-time
13.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
39.1%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
19.0%1940 to 1949
81.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
2.3%1970 to 1979
6.5%1960 to 1969
16.3%1950 to 1959
14.0%1940 to 1949
50.8%1939 or earlier
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