10.9% of New Cumberland, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.8% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 9.4% of high school graduates and 5.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.3%. For comparison, it was 16.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Cumberland, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
New Cumberland:
10.9%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
New Cumberland:
5.1%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
New Cumberland:
15.8%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 14.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
New Cumberland:
22.5%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
40.3%
Residents above poverty level:
16.6%
Poverty by age in New Cumberland, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Cumberland,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
84.3%5 years
14.0%6 to 11 years
70.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
40.4%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
16.9%45 to 54 years
28.5%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Cumberland,PA (percentage below poverty level)
9.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.2%6 to 11 years
22.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
12.5%25 to 34 years
8.8%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
9.7%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Cumberland,PA (% below half of poverty level)
2.3%Under 6 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 17 years
15.1%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
3.1%35 to 44 years
6.3%45 to 54 years
9.4%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Cumberland, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Cumberland, PA (%)
7.3%White
25.6%Black
0.0%Asian
98.7%Other race
27.1%2+ races
57.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Cumberland, PA (absolute numbers)
466White
71Black
0Asian
96Other race
2322+ races
330Hispanic
10.5%Below poverty level
89.5%Above poverty level
30.0%Below poverty level
70.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Cumberland, PA
Children below poverty level:
New Cumberland, Pennsylvania:
10.7%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
New Cumberland:
9.4%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
New Cumberland:
5.7%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
69.7%Married-couple family
13.1%Male, no wife present
17.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
66.2%Worked part-time
33.8%Did not work
5.6%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
15.7%One full-time, other didn't work
9.0%Both worked part-time
41.6%One part-time, other didn't work
28.1%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
13.0%1960 to 1969
37.0%1950 to 1959
23.9%1940 to 1949
26.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.6%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
3.3%1980 to 1989
2.6%1970 to 1979
13.4%1960 to 1969
34.8%1950 to 1959
17.0%1940 to 1949
27.5%1939 or earlier
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