28.8% of Northern Cambria, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 58.9% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 19.5% of high school graduates and 14.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 49.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.7%. For comparison, it was 15.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Northern Cambria, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Northern Cambria:
28.8%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Northern Cambria:
15.5%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Northern Cambria:
49.7%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 12.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Northern Cambria:
30.4%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.7%
Residents above poverty level:
15.7%
Poverty by age in Northern Cambria, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Northern Cambria,PA (percentage below poverty level)
79.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
52.6%6 to 11 years
90.3%12 to 14 years
7.8%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
17.3%25 to 34 years
29.8%35 to 44 years
23.8%45 to 54 years
26.0%55 to 64 years
19.0%65 to 74 years
11.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Northern Cambria,PA (percentage below poverty level)
74.9%Under 5 years
71.9%5 years
44.5%6 to 11 years
74.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
10.5%16 and 17 years
32.4%18 to 24 years
16.9%25 to 34 years
54.8%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
20.6%55 to 64 years
18.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Northern Cambria,PA (% below half of poverty level)
28.9%Under 6 years
19.6%6 to 11 years
27.0%12 to 17 years
4.1%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
19.9%35 to 44 years
12.5%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
12.4%65 to 74 years
3.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Northern Cambria, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Northern Cambria, PA (%)
33.7%White
0.0%Asian
25.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Northern Cambria, PA (absolute numbers)
1,183White
32.6%Below poverty level
67.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Northern Cambria, PA
Children below poverty level:
Northern Cambria, Pennsylvania:
60.8%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Northern Cambria:
19.5%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Northern Cambria:
14.0%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
14.4%Married-couple family
17.6%Male, no wife present
68.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
13.3%Worked part-time
86.7%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
11.7%1980 to 1989
8.1%1970 to 1979
6.3%1960 to 1969
5.4%1950 to 1959
6.3%1940 to 1949
62.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
1.3%1995 to 1998
1.1%1990 to 1994
5.2%1980 to 1989
14.1%1970 to 1979
7.2%1960 to 1969
9.3%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
52.0%1939 or earlier
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