26.3% of Arnold, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 22.0% of high school graduates and 31.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 39.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.8%. For comparison, it was 29.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Arnold, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Arnold:
26.3%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Arnold:
13.4%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Arnold:
39.5%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Arnold:
34.0%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.8%
Residents above poverty level:
29.0%
Poverty by age in Arnold, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Arnold,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
31.8%5 years
53.8%6 to 11 years
39.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
45.2%16 and 17 years
26.3%18 to 24 years
31.6%25 to 34 years
17.6%35 to 44 years
29.0%45 to 54 years
33.8%55 to 64 years
11.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Arnold,PA (percentage below poverty level)
13.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
74.0%6 to 11 years
28.0%12 to 14 years
59.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
39.0%18 to 24 years
20.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
46.0%45 to 54 years
12.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
21.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Arnold,PA (% below half of poverty level)
17.7%Under 6 years
39.4%6 to 11 years
9.8%12 to 17 years
17.4%18 to 24 years
20.8%25 to 34 years
12.8%35 to 44 years
14.1%45 to 54 years
8.7%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Arnold, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arnold, PA (%)
23.2%White
28.4%Black
45.0%2+ races
2.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Arnold, PA (absolute numbers)
681White
332Black
2072+ races
25.4%Below poverty level
74.6%Above poverty level
50.5%Below poverty level
49.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Arnold, PA
Children below poverty level:
Arnold, Pennsylvania:
40.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Arnold:
22.0%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Arnold:
31.5%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
22.7%Married-couple family
23.6%Male, no wife present
53.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
17.6%Worked part-time
82.4%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
20.5%Both worked part-time
47.7%One part-time, other didn't work
31.8%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
3.9%1960 to 1969
22.3%1950 to 1959
25.2%1940 to 1949
48.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
3.5%1970 to 1979
5.3%1960 to 1969
14.4%1950 to 1959
20.6%1940 to 1949
55.9%1939 or earlier
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