13.0% of Philipsburg, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 7.9% of high school graduates and 33.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.6%. For comparison, it was 17.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Philipsburg, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Philipsburg:
13.0%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Philipsburg:
2.7%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Philipsburg:
21.9%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 18.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Philipsburg:
33.9%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.6%
Residents above poverty level:
17.2%
Poverty by age in Philipsburg, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Philipsburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
22.4%Under 5 years
28.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
24.5%18 to 24 years
11.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
14.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Philipsburg,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.0%25 to 34 years
32.0%35 to 44 years
13.0%45 to 54 years
13.0%55 to 64 years
23.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Philipsburg,PA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.2%25 to 34 years
11.3%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
3.9%55 to 64 years
5.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Philipsburg, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Philipsburg, PA (%)
15.0%White
0.4%Black
0.0%Other race
61.8%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Philipsburg, PA (absolute numbers)
375White
1Black
0Other race
92+ races
13.4%Below poverty level
86.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Philipsburg, PA
Children below poverty level:
Philipsburg, Pennsylvania:
20.0%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Philipsburg:
7.9%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Philipsburg:
33.8%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
0.0%Married-couple family
80.6%Male, no wife present
19.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.8%Worked part-time
99.2%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
24.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
26.7%1940 to 1949
35.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
1.2%1990 to 1994
7.7%1980 to 1989
8.2%1970 to 1979
7.7%1960 to 1969
15.7%1950 to 1959
11.2%1940 to 1949
45.3%1939 or earlier
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