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Downingtown, Pennsylvania (PA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents


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5.2% of Downingtown, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 127.7% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. The poverty rate was 17.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.3%. For comparison, it was 41.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Downingtown, PA

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Downingtown:

5.2%
Whole state:

11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Downingtown:

3.0%
Whole state:

5.7%

Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Downingtown:

17.2%
Pennsylvania:

21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 9.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Downingtown:

35.4%
Pennsylvania:

27.0%

Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

31.3%
Residents above poverty level:

41.4%

Poverty by age in Downingtown, PA

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Downingtown
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Downingtown,PA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 0.0%Under 5 years
  • 10.3%5 years
  • 14.6%6 to 11 years
  • 6.5%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 14.5%16 and 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 1.9%25 to 34 years
  • 1.7%35 to 44 years
  • 0.0%45 to 54 years
  • 3.0%55 to 64 years
  • 3.7%65 to 74 years
  • 2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Downingtown
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Downingtown,PA (percentage below poverty level)
  • 3.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 4.7%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 0.0%16 and 17 years
  • 6.0%18 to 24 years
  • 1.9%25 to 34 years
  • 13.8%35 to 44 years
  • 11.6%45 to 54 years
  • 0.9%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 31.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Downingtown, PA
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Downingtown,PA (% below half of poverty level)
  • 5.3%Under 6 years
  • 2.1%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 17 years
  • 3.3%18 to 24 years
  • 1.1%25 to 34 years
  • 7.3%35 to 44 years
  • 2.4%45 to 54 years
  • 2.2%55 to 64 years
  • 1.2%65 to 74 years
  • 4.0%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Downingtown, PA

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Downingtown, PA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Downingtown, PA (%)
  • 3.1%White
  • 3.1%Black
  • 0.0%American Indian
  • 7.2%Asian
  • 0.0%Other race
  • 27.6%2+ races
  • 0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Downingtown, PA
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Downingtown, PA (absolute numbers)
  • 173White
  • 31Black
  • 0American Indian
  • 45Asian
  • 0Other race
  • 2122+ races
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 5.1%Below poverty level
  • 94.9%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 1.7%Below poverty level
  • 98.3%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Downingtown, PA

Children below poverty level:
Downingtown, Pennsylvania:

6.1%
State:

15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Downingtown:

5.0%
Pennsylvania:

8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Downingtown:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

25.0%
Breakdown of poor residents in Downingtown not in families by work experience
  • 0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
  • 34.1%Worked part-time
  • 65.9%Did not work

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 16.7%1990 to 1994
  • 0.0%1980 to 1989
  • 0.0%1970 to 1979
  • 0.0%1960 to 1969
  • 23.3%1950 to 1959
  • 0.0%1940 to 1949
  • 60.0%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.0%1999 to 2000
  • 1.5%1995 to 1998
  • 6.4%1990 to 1994
  • 7.4%1980 to 1989
  • 12.0%1970 to 1979
  • 13.5%1960 to 1969
  • 17.9%1950 to 1959
  • 4.2%1940 to 1949
  • 37.1%1939 or earlier
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