27.9% of Turtle Creek, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.6% greater than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 20.0% of high school graduates and 37.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.4%. For comparison, it was 51.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Turtle Creek, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Turtle Creek:
27.9%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Turtle Creek:
15.8%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Turtle Creek:
14.3%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 30.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Turtle Creek:
13.2%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.4%
Residents above poverty level:
51.0%
Poverty by age in Turtle Creek, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Turtle Creek,PA (percentage below poverty level)
84.0%Under 5 years
60.0%6 to 11 years
17.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
57.0%25 to 34 years
29.0%35 to 44 years
19.0%45 to 54 years
8.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Turtle Creek,PA (percentage below poverty level)
42.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
43.0%6 to 11 years
74.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
41.0%16 and 17 years
5.0%18 to 24 years
63.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Turtle Creek,PA (% below half of poverty level)
27.2%Under 6 years
39.4%6 to 11 years
44.3%12 to 17 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
46.2%25 to 34 years
12.9%35 to 44 years
14.9%45 to 54 years
1.8%55 to 64 years
0.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Turtle Creek, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Turtle Creek, PA (%)
22.1%White
52.9%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
16.5%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Turtle Creek, PA (absolute numbers)
640White
650Black
0Asian
0Other race
1262+ races
28.8%Below poverty level
71.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Turtle Creek, PA
Children below poverty level:
Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania:
59.9%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Turtle Creek:
20.0%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Turtle Creek:
37.5%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
7.8%Married-couple family
31.2%Male, no wife present
60.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
4.2%Worked part-time
95.8%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
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
24.3%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
75.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
3.1%1970 to 1979
3.3%1960 to 1969
12.3%1950 to 1959
17.8%1940 to 1949
63.6%1939 or earlier
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