People of All Ages in Poverty, 1993 Estimates


County Estimates for People of All Ages in Poverty for Pennsylvania: 1993


Table A93-42. Estimated Number and Percent People of all
Ages in Poverty by County: Pennsylvania 1993

(Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program. Bureau of the Census)
(Population as of March 1994)

People of All Ages in Poverty
Number Percent
State and County Estimate 90% Confidence Interval Estimate 90% Confidence Interval
Pennsylvania 1,546,672 1,451,384 to 1,641,960 12.9 12.1 to 13.7
-Adams County 6,119 4,879 to 7,359 7.4 5.9 to 8.9
-Allegheny County 168,717 140,780 to 196,653 12.8 10.7 to 14.9
-Armstrong County 10,597 8,512 to 12,681 14.0 11.3 to 16.8
-Beaver County 26,054 21,009 to 31,099 13.7 11.1 to 16.4
-Bedford County 7,251 5,816 to 8,685 14.5 11.7 to 17.4
-Berks County 38,787 31,240 to 46,333 11.2 9.0 to 13.4
-Blair County 19,982 16,116 to 23,848 15.1 12.1 to 18.0
-Bradford County 8,983 7,189 to 10,777 14.3 11.5 to 17.2
-Bucks County 30,864 25,024 to 36,704 5.4 4.4 to 6.4
-Butler County 14,930 12,005 to 17,854 9.3 7.5 to 11.1
-Cambria County 23,074 18,595 to 27,554 14.6 11.8 to 17.4
-Cameron County 698 550 to 845 11.9 9.4 to 14.4
-Carbon County 6,468 5,180 to 7,756 10.9 8.7 to 13.1
-Centre County 13,737 10,619 to 16,854 11.8 9.1 to 14.5
-Chester County 25,472 20,565 to 30,379 6.4 5.2 to 7.7
-Clarion County 6,682 5,350 to 8,014 16.6 13.3 to 19.9
-Clearfield County 12,399 9,908 to 14,890 15.5 12.4 to 18.6
-Clinton County 5,349 4,272 to 6,426 14.7 11.7 to 17.7
-Columbia County 6,908 5,522 to 8,295 11.2 9.0 to 13.4
-Crawford County 14,058 11,313 to 16,803 16.1 12.9 to 19.2
-Cumberland County 11,765 9,431 to 14,099 6.0 4.8 to 7.1
-Dauphin County 28,582 23,057 to 34,107 11.6 9.3 to 13.8
-Delaware County 51,539 42,044 to 61,034 9.5 7.7 to 11.2
-Elk County 3,011 2,387 to 3,636 8.4 6.7 to 10.2
-Erie County 38,547 31,141 to 45,953 13.9 11.2 to 16.6
-Fayette County 33,230 26,704 to 39,755 22.4 18.0 to 26.8
-Forest County 694 545 to 844 14.6 11.4 to 17.7
-Franklin County 11,157 8,975 to 13,339 8.8 7.1 to 10.5
-Fulton County 1,724 1,375 to 2,074 11.8 9.4 to 14.2
-Greene County 8,283 6,606 to 9,960 20.7 16.5 to 24.9
-Huntingdon County 5,896 4,691 to 7,101 14.3 11.4 to 17.2
-Indiana County 14,698 11,757 to 17,639 16.9 13.5 to 20.3
-Jefferson County 6,706 5,357 to 8,055 14.3 11.4 to 17.2
-Juniata County 2,122 1,683 to 2,561 9.8 7.8 to 11.9
-Lackawanna County 27,293 22,067 to 32,519 12.7 10.3 to 15.1
-Lancaster County 42,291 34,267 to 50,315 9.6 7.8 to 11.4
-Lawrence County 15,703 12,574 to 18,832 16.3 13.1 to 19.6
-Lebanon County 9,580 7,655 to 11,505 8.3 6.6 to 9.9
-Lehigh County 27,323 22,109 to 32,538 9.2 7.4 to 10.9
-Luzerne County 40,710 33,015 to 48,405 12.6 10.2 to 14.9
-Lycoming County 16,385 13,210 to 19,561 13.7 11.0 to 16.3
-McKean County 7,265 5,796 to 8,734 15.8 12.6 to 19.0
-Mercer County 17,624 14,170 to 21,078 14.8 11.9 to 17.6
-Mifflin County 6,603 5,273 to 7,932 13.9 11.1 to 16.7
-Monroe County 10,334 8,205 to 12,463 9.3 7.4 to 11.2
-Montgomery County 37,159 30,274 to 44,044 5.3 4.3 to 6.3
-Montour County 1,637 1,301 to 1,972 9.3 7.4 to 11.2
-Northampton County 21,310 17,224 to 25,395 8.4 6.8 to 10.1
-Northumberland County 12,193 9,797 to 14,588 12.6 10.2 to 15.1
-Perry County 3,742 2,987 to 4,497 8.5 6.8 to 10.3
-Philadelphia County 404,776 338,196 to 471,357 26.5 22.2 to 30.9
-Pike County 2,975 2,373 to 3,578 8.3 6.6 to 9.9
-Potter County 2,765 2,189 to 3,340 16.1 12.8 to 19.5
-Schuylkill County 16,417 13,246 to 19,588 10.7 8.7 to 12.8
-Snyder County 3,950 3,142 to 4,758 10.9 8.7 to 13.1
-Somerset County 12,059 9,668 to 14,451 15.1 12.1 to 18.1
-Sullivan County 685 523 to 847 11.4 8.7 to 14.1
-Susquehanna County 5,879 4,682 to 7,075 13.9 11.1 to 16.8
-Tioga County 6,237 4,975 to 7,500 15.3 12.2 to 18.4
-Union County 3,809 3,010 to 4,607 11.6 9.1 to 14.0
-Venango County 9,295 7,458 to 11,132 15.8 12.7 to 18.9
-Warren County 5,089 4,081 to 6,097 11.4 9.1 to 13.6
-Washington County 27,745 22,397 to 33,092 13.4 10.8 to 15.9
-Wayne County 5,444 4,332 to 6,556 12.6 10.1 to 15.2
-Westmoreland County 44,098 35,768 to 52,429 11.6 9.4 to 13.9
-Wyoming County 3,507 2,796 to 4,218 12.0 9.6 to 14.4
-York County 29,707 24,062 to 35,353 8.2 6.6 to 9.7

These estimates were released in January 1998.



Source:        U.S. Census Bureau

Prepared by:   The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg