2.5% of Fort Washington, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 377.8% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 2.2% of high school graduates and 31.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 60.0%. For comparison, it was 15.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fort Washington, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Washington:
2.5%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Washington:
1.9%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fort Washington:
5.4%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 7.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort Washington:
17.5%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
60.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.1%
Poverty by age in Fort Washington, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fort Washington,PA (percentage below poverty level)
3.5%Under 5 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
1.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
11.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fort Washington,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
9.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fort Washington,PA (% below half of poverty level)
1.4%Under 6 years
1.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.6%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fort Washington, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Washington, PA (%)
2.5%White
0.0%Black
9.0%Asian
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Washington, PA (absolute numbers)
125White
0Black
38Asian
2.1%Below poverty level
97.9%Above poverty level
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fort Washington, PA
Children below poverty level:
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania:
0.9%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fort Washington:
2.2%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fort Washington:
31.1%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
8.1%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
91.9%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
40.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
60.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
64.7%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
35.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.2%1995 to 1998
4.7%1990 to 1994
19.9%1980 to 1989
28.5%1970 to 1979
17.0%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
5.5%1940 to 1949
13.5%1939 or earlier
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