21.2% of Fairchance, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2018, which was 42.2% greater than the poverty level of 12.2% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. Taking into account residents not living in families, 19.4% of high school graduates and 31.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.7% among disabled males and 35.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.1%. For comparison, it was 27.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fairchance, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2018:
Fairchance:
21.2%
Whole state:
12.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2018:
Fairchance:
9.3%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Fairchance:
23.7%
Pennsylvania:
14.4%
Disability rate in this borough among poor males (it is 18.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Fairchance:
33.6%
Pennsylvania:
29.2%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Fairchance:
35.7%
Pennsylvania:
19.4%
Disability rate in this borough among poor females (it is 17.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Fairchance:
47.7%
Pennsylvania:
30.6%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.1%
Residents above poverty level:
27.2%
Poverty by age in Fairchance, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fairchance,PA (percentage below poverty level)
25.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.1%6 to 11 years
37.0%12 to 14 years
27.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
8.8%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fairchance,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
57.1%5 years
41.1%6 to 11 years
52.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.4%16 and 17 years
19.1%18 to 24 years
13.9%25 to 34 years
21.4%35 to 44 years
24.2%45 to 54 years
9.8%55 to 64 years
8.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fairchance,PA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%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
6.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fairchance, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairchance, PA (%)
13.7%White
72.2%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
4.3%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fairchance, PA (absolute numbers)
247White
100Black
0Asian
0Other race
32+ races
16.3%Below poverty level
83.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fairchance, PA
Children below poverty level:
Fairchance, Pennsylvania:
30.7%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Fairchance:
19.4%
Pennsylvania:
18.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Fairchance:
31.7%
Pennsylvania:
36.4%
27.7%Married-couple family
6.4%Male, no wife present
66.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
19.6%Worked part-time
80.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
21.4%One full-time, other didn't work
16.7%Both worked part-time
42.9%One part-time, other didn't work
19.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
27.8%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
27.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
22.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.9%1999 to 2000
4.7%1995 to 1998
12.5%1990 to 1994
12.2%1980 to 1989
10.1%1970 to 1979
4.3%1960 to 1969
5.6%1950 to 1959
10.5%1940 to 1949
38.2%1939 or earlier
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