11.5% of Kistler, PA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.1% less than the poverty level of 11.8% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. 12.6% of high school graduates and 3.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 8.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kistler, PA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kistler:
11.5%
Whole state:
11.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kistler:
2.1%
Whole state:
5.7%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kistler:
42.2%
Pennsylvania:
21.7%
Disability rate in this borough among poor residents (it is 10.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kistler:
57.6%
Pennsylvania:
27.0%
Renting rate in this borough among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
8.6%
Poverty by age in Kistler, PA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kistler,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
37.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
17.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kistler,PA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
30.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
40.0%45 to 54 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
28.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kistler,PA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kistler, PA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kistler, PA (%)
5.9%White
87.4%Black
35.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kistler, PA (absolute numbers)
15White
14Black
42+ races
11.3%Below poverty level
88.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kistler, PA
Children below poverty level:
Kistler, Pennsylvania:
4.0%
State:
15.0%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kistler:
12.6%
Pennsylvania:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kistler:
3.8%
Pennsylvania:
25.0%
18.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
81.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
18.2%Worked part-time
81.8%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
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
6.2%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
9.4%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
9.4%1940 to 1949
62.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.5%1995 to 1998
2.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
12.7%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
10.1%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
51.9%1939 or earlier
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