Latest news about poverty in Manchester, PA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.1% of Manchester, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.5% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 11.5% of high school graduates and 23.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.4%. For comparison, it was 14.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Manchester, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Manchester:
15.1%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Manchester:
11.1%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Manchester:
42.2%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 11.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Manchester:
47.6%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.4%
Residents above poverty level:
14.2%
Poverty by age in Manchester, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Manchester,PA (percentage below poverty level)
29.4%Under 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
11.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Manchester,PA (percentage below poverty level)
68.4%Under 5 years
28.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.6%18 to 24 years
9.4%25 to 34 years
46.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
41.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Manchester,PA (% below half of poverty level)
46.2%Under 6 years
8.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.3%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Manchester, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Manchester, PA (%)
18.0%White
0.0%Black
100.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
12.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Manchester, PA (absolute numbers)
381White
0Black
24Asian
0Other race
02+ races
72Hispanic
17.2%Below poverty level
82.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Manchester, PA
Children below poverty level:
Manchester, Pennsylvania:
25.4%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Manchester:
11.5%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Manchester:
23.1%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
0.0%Married-couple family
44.7%Male, no wife present
55.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
36.9%Worked part-time
63.1%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
30.8%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
69.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.5%1999 to 2000
9.5%1995 to 1998
15.8%1990 to 1994
3.5%1980 to 1989
10.9%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
19.6%1939 or earlier
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