Charlestown town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Charlestown 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
10.1%
2023
2.1%
Total change
-8.0 pp
% change
-79.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.1% | — |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -2.2 pp (-21.8%) |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -2.1 pp (-26.6%) |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -3.0 pp (-51.7%) |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -2.3 pp (-82.1%) |
| 2023 | 2.1% | +1.6 pp (320%) |