11.3% of Strausstown, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 5.0% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.8%. For comparison, it was 15.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Strausstown, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Strausstown:
11.3%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Strausstown:
11.3%
Whole state:
5.7%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.8%
Residents above poverty level:
15.5%
Poverty by age in Strausstown, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Strausstown,PA (percentage below poverty level)
75.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
42.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Strausstown,PA (percentage below poverty level)
20.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
46.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
26.3%55 to 64 years
9.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Strausstown,PA (% below half of poverty level)
34.2%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
30.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
12.5%55 to 64 years
22.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Strausstown, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Strausstown, PA (%)
10.6%White
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Strausstown, PA (absolute numbers)
30White
10.4%Below poverty level
89.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Strausstown, PA
Children below poverty level:
Strausstown, Pennsylvania:
15.6%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Strausstown:
7.4%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
44.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
55.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
40.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.1%1995 to 1998
3.1%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
4.1%1970 to 1979
2.1%1960 to 1969
8.2%1950 to 1959
12.4%1940 to 1949
68.0%1939 or earlier
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