5.2% of Edgewood, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 128.3% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. The poverty rate was 0.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.8%. For comparison, it was 17.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Edgewood, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Edgewood:
5.2%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Edgewood:
3.7%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Edgewood:
0.0%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 7.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Edgewood:
0.0%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.8%
Residents above poverty level:
17.8%
Poverty by age in Edgewood, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Edgewood,PA (percentage below poverty level)
29.8%Under 5 years
3.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
2.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Edgewood,PA (percentage below poverty level)
16.3%Under 5 years
11.8%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
11.6%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Edgewood,PA (% below half of poverty level)
21.8%Under 6 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.6%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
2.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Edgewood, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edgewood, PA (%)
5.2%White
9.3%Black
9.7%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Edgewood, PA (absolute numbers)
131White
15Black
12Asian
5.0%Below poverty level
95.0%Above poverty level
9.2%Below poverty level
90.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Edgewood, PA
Children below poverty level:
Edgewood, Pennsylvania:
9.5%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Edgewood:
4.4%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
75.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
25.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
59.2%Worked part-time
40.8%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
73.3%Both worked part-time
26.7%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
35.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
11.7%1940 to 1949
53.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.7%1990 to 1994
0.6%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
6.5%1960 to 1969
6.1%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
78.2%1939 or earlier
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