Birdsboro borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Birdsboro borough'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
7.0%
2023
12.8%
Total change
+5.8 pp
% change
+82.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -4.6 pp (-65.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +1.7 pp (70.8%) |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +4.3 pp (104.9%) |
| 2022 | 7.9% | -0.5 pp (-6%) |
| 2023 | 12.8% | +4.9 pp (62%) |