Alderson town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Alderson town's poverty rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
27.8%
2023
31.8%
Total change
+4.0 pp
% change
+14.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27.8% | — |
| 2019 | 29.1% | +1.3 pp (4.7%) |
| 2020 | 30.3% | +1.2 pp (4.1%) |
| 2021 | 33.2% | +2.9 pp (9.6%) |
| 2022 | 25.8% | -7.4 pp (-22.3%) |
| 2023 | 31.8% | +6.0 pp (23.3%) |