| | Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2009–2013 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2009–2013 | Poverty Rate, 2009–2013 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2009–2013 |
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| United States | 303,692,076 | 46,663,433 | 15.4% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 24,536,200 | 4,176,072 | 17.0% | 110.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 12,318,805 | 1,638,820 | 13.3% | 86.6% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 5,565,754 | 753,500 | 13.5% | 88.1% |
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| County |
| Allegheny | 1,193,906 | 153,529 | 12.9% | 83.7% |
| Armstrong | 67,797 | 8,828 | 13.0% | 84.7% |
| Beaver | 167,369 | 20,342 | 12.2% | 79.1% |
| Bedford | 48,655 | 6,146 | 12.6% | 82.2% |
| Blair | 123,627 | 17,479 | 14.1% | 92.0% |
| Bradford | 61,570 | 8,166 | 13.3% | 86.3% |
| Butler | 179,511 | 16,756 | 9.3% | 60.7% |
| Cambria | 134,627 | 19,993 | 14.9% | 96.7% |
| Cameron | 4,923 | 646 | 13.1% | 85.4% |
| Carbon | 64,107 | 7,440 | 11.6% | 75.5% |
| Centre | 137,314 | 28,141 | 20.5% | 133.4% |
| Clarion | 37,855 | 6,945 | 18.3% | 119.4% |
| Clearfield | 76,463 | 11,078 | 14.5% | 94.3% |
| Clinton | 36,795 | 5,914 | 16.1% | 104.6% |
| Columbia | 62,788 | 10,438 | 16.6% | 108.2% |
| Crawford | 84,343 | 13,376 | 15.9% | 103.2% |
| Elk | 31,422 | 3,260 | 10.4% | 67.5% |
| Erie | 268,118 | 45,408 | 16.9% | 110.2% |
| Fayette | 132,147 | 24,260 | 18.4% | 119.5% |
| Forest | 4,803 | 782 | 16.3% | 106.0% |
| Fulton | 14,649 | 1,624 | 11.1% | 72.1% |
| Greene | 34,089 | 4,999 | 14.7% | 95.4% |
| Huntingdon | 40,693 | 5,183 | 12.7% | 82.9% |
| Indiana | 83,228 | 14,695 | 17.7% | 114.9% |
| Jefferson | 44,207 | 6,762 | 15.3% | 99.5% |
| Juniata | 24,382 | 2,875 | 11.8% | 76.7% |
| Lackawanna | 206,410 | 28,007 | 13.6% | 88.3% |
| Lawrence | 87,914 | 12,667 | 14.4% | 93.8% |
| Luzerne | 309,333 | 48,147 | 15.6% | 101.3% |
| Lycoming | 111,158 | 15,731 | 14.2% | 92.1% |
| McKean | 40,078 | 6,667 | 16.6% | 108.3% |
| Mercer | 108,935 | 14,655 | 13.5% | 87.6% |
| Mifflin | 46,071 | 7,032 | 15.3% | 99.3% |
| Monroe | 165,394 | 19,790 | 12.0% | 77.9% |
| Montour | 17,757 | 1,769 | 10.0% | 64.8% |
| Northumberland | 89,877 | 12,761 | 14.2% | 92.4% |
| Perry | 45,091 | 4,362 | 9.7% | 63.0% |
| Pike | 56,449 | 5,119 | 9.1% | 59.0% |
| Potter | 17,182 | 2,594 | 15.1% | 98.3% |
| Schuylkill | 140,278 | 17,946 | 12.8% | 83.3% |
| Snyder | 37,324 | 4,438 | 11.9% | 77.4% |
| Somerset | 73,064 | 9,082 | 12.4% | 80.9% |
| Sullivan | 6,256 | 870 | 13.9% | 90.5% |
| Susquehanna | 42,400 | 5,484 | 12.9% | 84.2% |
| Tioga | 40,515 | 6,199 | 15.3% | 99.6% |
| Union | 35,756 | 4,400 | 12.3% | 80.1% |
| Venango | 53,367 | 8,526 | 16.0% | 104.0% |
| Warren | 40,464 | 5,112 | 12.6% | 82.2% |
| Washington | 203,268 | 21,437 | 10.5% | 68.6% |
| Wayne | 48,590 | 5,945 | 12.2% | 79.6% |
| Westmoreland | 356,036 | 36,383 | 10.2% | 66.5% |
| Wyoming | 27,399 | 3,312 | 12.1% | 78.7% |
