Chambersburg borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Chambersburg 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
13.9%
2023
8.1%
Total change
-5.8 pp
% change
-41.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.9% | — |
| 2019 | 9.4% | -4.5 pp (-32.4%) |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +0.6 pp (6.4%) |
| 2021 | 10.6% | +0.6 pp (6%) |
| 2022 | 11.5% | +0.9 pp (8.5%) |
| 2023 | 8.1% | -3.4 pp (-29.6%) |