Center town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Center 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
30.1%
2023
25.1%
Total change
-5.0 pp
% change
-16.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.1% | — |
| 2019 | 25.6% | -4.5 pp (-15%) |
| 2020 | 20.7% | -4.9 pp (-19.1%) |
| 2021 | 23.9% | +3.2 pp (15.5%) |
| 2022 | 21.3% | -2.6 pp (-10.9%) |
| 2023 | 25.1% | +3.8 pp (17.8%) |