Blossburg borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Blossburg 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
12.3%
2023
9.0%
Total change
-3.3 pp
% change
-26.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.3% | — |
| 2019 | 9.8% | -2.5 pp (-20.3%) |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -3.8 pp (-38.8%) |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +2.4 pp (40%) |
| 2022 | 9.2% | +0.8 pp (9.5%) |
| 2023 | 9.0% | -0.2 pp (-2.2%) |