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Lowest poverty rate, Pennsylvania counties · 2020

Pennsylvania counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Bucks County, PAPA647,8285.6%+1.1 pts
02Montgomery County, PAPA877,6435.8%+1.4 pts
03Chester County, PAPA557,1166.3%+1.0 pts
04Cumberland County, PAPA277,2707.0%+0.5 pts
05Butler County, PAPA200,1697.4%−1.6 pts
06Adams County, PAPA107,5947.9%+0.8 pts
07Northampton County, PAPA324,4118.6%+0.6 pts
08Perry County, PAPA46,8068.7%+1.1 pts
09York County, PAPA473,1978.7%+2.0 pts
10Washington County, PAPA210,8028.9%−1.0 pts
11Franklin County, PAPA160,6528.9%+1.3 pts
12Lancaster County, PAPA563,1599.1%+1.3 pts
13Pike County, PAPA62,8089.3%+2.4 pts
14Juniata County, PAPA23,4039.4%−0.1 pts
15Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3249.5%+0.8 pts
16Beaver County, PAPA166,0329.8%+0.4 pts
17Delaware County, PAPA580,9379.9%+1.9 pts
18Snyder County, PAPA39,6559.9%−0.0 pts
19Elk County, PAPA29,9269.9%+2.9 pts
20Montour County, PAPA17,86810.2%+1.5 pts
21Wyoming County, PAPA25,79010.5%+0.3 pts
22Wayne County, PAPA51,70310.6%−0.7 pts
23Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00110.6%−0.7 pts
24Fulton County, PAPA14,48310.7%−0.1 pts
25Monroe County, PAPA167,17910.7%+1.7 pts
26Somerset County, PAPA72,00410.7%−1.0 pts
27Lebanon County, PAPA146,38010.7%+3.2 pts
28Bedford County, PAPA47,48011.2%+0.9 pts
29Armstrong County, PAPA63,69811.2%−0.5 pts
30Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03511.3%+0.1 pts
31Union County, PAPA42,31311.4%+2.6 pts
32Sullivan County, PAPA5,85611.5%−2.9 pts
33Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23711.7%−0.6 pts
34Berks County, PAPA440,07211.7%+2.3 pts
35Potter County, PAPA15,89711.7%−1.0 pts
36Carbon County, PAPA65,86811.9%+2.4 pts
37Dauphin County, PAPA293,35111.9%+2.2 pts
38Tioga County, PAPA40,50212.3%−1.2 pts
39Crawford County, PAPA81,79212.5%−0.3 pts
40Warren County, PAPA37,03812.6%+2.7 pts
41Bradford County, PAPA59,60012.6%+0.7 pts
42Lehigh County, PAPA384,38312.6%+3.4 pts
43Lawrence County, PAPA83,91112.9%+0.8 pts
44Greene County, PAPA33,88512.9%−3.0 pts
45Northumberland County, PAPA89,92013.1%+1.2 pts
46Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08513.1%+3.6 pts
47Venango County, PAPA49,34613.5%+0.1 pts
48Lycoming County, PAPA112,58713.6%+2.1 pts
49Blair County, PAPA119,54113.8%+1.1 pts
50Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50213.8%+3.3 pts
51Mifflin County, PAPA46,12713.9%+1.4 pts
52Jefferson County, PAPA43,25513.9%+2.1 pts
53Columbia County, PAPA66,19314.1%+1.0 pts
54Clearfield County, PAPA78,10014.3%+1.8 pts
55Mercer County, PAPA107,86014.4%+2.9 pts
56Cambria County, PAPA128,96814.5%+2.0 pts
57Luzerne County, PAPA332,12614.6%+3.5 pts
58Indiana County, PAPA82,87815.2%−2.1 pts
59Clinton County, PAPA37,87015.4%+1.3 pts
60Erie County, PAPA265,83215.5%+3.5 pts
61Clarion County, PAPA36,68016.1%+0.7 pts
62McKean County, PAPA38,98416.2%+3.1 pts
63Fayette County, PAPA123,02116.5%−1.5 pts
64Forest County, PAPA6,61416.7%+0.3 pts
65Centre County, PAPA157,39317.8%−1.0 pts
66Cameron County, PAPA4,21118.2%+8.8 pts
67Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28123.1%+0.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS