Atherton town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Atherton 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
2.1%
2023
0.5%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-76.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.1% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -0.1 pp (-4.8%) |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -0.9 pp (-45%) |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -0.4 pp (-36.4%) |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 0.5% | -0.2 pp (-28.6%) |