Census tract rankings · Pennsylvania

Highest-poverty census tracts in Pennsylvania

Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list. Filtered to Pennsylvania, ranked among all tracts in the state.

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Rank	Tract	County	high poverty
#101	Tract 5629.01	Allegheny, PA	41.5%
#102	Tract 15	Erie, PA	41.3%
#103	Tract 151.02	Philadelphia, PA	41.3%
#104	Tract 291	Philadelphia, PA	41.2%
#105	Tract 195.01	Philadelphia, PA	41.2%
#106	Tract 178	Philadelphia, PA	40.9%
#107	Tract 4064.02	Delaware, PA	40.9%
#108	Tract 8	Lancaster, PA	40.7%
#109	Tract 1023	Lackawanna, PA	40.6%
#110	Tract 4052	Delaware, PA	40.3%
#111	Tract 282	Philadelphia, PA	40.3%
#112	Tract 5619	Allegheny, PA	40.2%
#113	Tract 7	Erie, PA	40.1%
#114	Tract 17	Berks, PA	40.1%
#115	Tract 1203	Allegheny, PA	39.9%
#116	Tract 153	Philadelphia, PA	39.9%
#117	Tract 204	Philadelphia, PA	39.7%
#118	Tract 87.02	Philadelphia, PA	39.7%
#119	Tract 216	Dauphin, PA	39.3%
#120	Tract 8047.05	Westmoreland, PA	39.1%
#121	Tract 3	Erie, PA	38.9%
#122	Tract 95	Philadelphia, PA	38.9%
#123	Tract 1610	Allegheny, PA	38.8%
#124	Tract 145	Philadelphia, PA	38.7%
#125	Tract 2	Berks, PA	38.6%
#126	Tract 332	Mercer, PA	38.6%
#127	Tract 199	Philadelphia, PA	38.5%
#128	Tract 91	Philadelphia, PA	38.5%
#129	Tract 171	Philadelphia, PA	38.4%
#130	Tract 4644	Allegheny, PA	38.3%
#131	Tract 249	Philadelphia, PA	38.2%
#132	Tract 5	Cambria, PA	38.2%
#133	Tract 131	Philadelphia, PA	38.1%
#134	Tract 332	Philadelphia, PA	37.9%
#135	Tract 289.02	Philadelphia, PA	37.9%
#136	Tract 2003	Venango, PA	37.8%
#137	Tract 4.01	Lebanon, PA	37.8%
#138	Tract 7753	Washington, PA	37.7%
#139	Tract 298	Philadelphia, PA	37.6%
#140	Tract 2509	Allegheny, PA	37.5%
#141	Tract 113	Philadelphia, PA	37.4%
#142	Tract 3001	Allegheny, PA	37.4%
#143	Tract 110	Philadelphia, PA	37.2%
#144	Tract 105	Philadelphia, PA	37.1%
#145	Tract 74	Philadelphia, PA	37.0%
#146	Tract 164	Philadelphia, PA	36.9%
#147	Tract 2	York, PA	36.8%
#148	Tract 56	Philadelphia, PA	36.6%
#149	Tract 14	Berks, PA	36.6%
#150	Tract 22	Berks, PA	36.5%
#151	Tract 7922	Washington, PA	36.4%
#152	Tract 383.01	Philadelphia, PA	36.4%
#153	Tract 172.01	Philadelphia, PA	36.4%
#154	Tract 245	Philadelphia, PA	36.3%
#155	Tract 112	Lancaster, PA	36.1%
#156	Tract 6057	Beaver, PA	36.1%
#157	Tract 8006	Westmoreland, PA	36.0%
#158	Tract 1019	Blair, PA	35.9%
#159	Tract 5	Schuylkill, PA	35.9%
#160	Tract 9607	Mifflin, PA	35.8%
#161	Tract 2	Lawrence, PA	35.7%
#162	Tract 4928	Allegheny, PA	35.7%
#163	Tract 2178	Luzerne, PA	35.7%
#164	Tract 12	Erie, PA	35.6%
#165	Tract 3	Lawrence, PA	35.2%
#166	Tract 212	Dauphin, PA	35.1%
#167	Tract 103	Philadelphia, PA	35.1%
#168	Tract 134	Cambria, PA	35.1%
#169	Tract 149	Philadelphia, PA	35.1%
#170	Tract 3	Cambria, PA	35.0%
#171	Tract 1029	Lackawanna, PA	35.0%
#172	Tract 9611.02	Indiana, PA	35.0%
#173	Tract 2179	Luzerne, PA	34.9%
#174	Tract 4027	Delaware, PA	34.9%
#175	Tract 23	Berks, PA	34.8%
#176	Tract 19.02	Schuylkill, PA	34.8%
#177	Tract 20	Erie, PA	34.8%
#178	Tract 2814	Allegheny, PA	34.7%
#179	Tract 139	Philadelphia, PA	34.7%
#180	Tract 41.03	Philadelphia, PA	34.6%
#181	Tract 305	Allegheny, PA	34.6%
#182	Tract 96	Philadelphia, PA	34.6%
#183	Tract 7041	Washington, PA	34.5%
#184	Tract 211	Somerset, PA	34.4%
#185	Tract 1021	Lackawanna, PA	34.3%
#186	Tract 2623	Fayette, PA	34.2%
#187	Tract 26	Schuylkill, PA	34.1%
#188	Tract 81.01	Philadelphia, PA	34.0%
#189	Tract 9104	Butler, PA	33.8%
#190	Tract 2175	Luzerne, PA	33.7%
#191	Tract 5620	Allegheny, PA	33.7%
#192	Tract 202	Philadelphia, PA	33.7%
#193	Tract 203	Dauphin, PA	33.6%
#194	Tract 8028	Westmoreland, PA	33.6%
#195	Tract 9	York, PA	33.5%
#196	Tract 5512	Allegheny, PA	33.5%
#197	Tract 140	Philadelphia, PA	33.3%
#198	Tract 11	Erie, PA	33.3%
#199	Tract 294	Philadelphia, PA	33.2%
#200	Tract 4927	Allegheny, PA	33.2%