Califon borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Califon 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
3.1%
2023
4.8%
Total change
+1.7 pp
% change
+54.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.1% | — |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -1.0 pp (-32.3%) |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -0.3 pp (-14.3%) |
| 2021 | 6.5% | +4.7 pp (261.1%) |
| 2022 | 3.0% | -3.5 pp (-53.8%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +1.8 pp (60%) |