Drexel Heights CDP: Poverty Rate Trend
How Drexel Heights CDP'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
15.8%
2023
12.9%
Total change
-2.9 pp
% change
-18.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.8% | — |
| 2019 | 14.4% | -1.4 pp (-8.9%) |
| 2020 | 17.6% | +3.2 pp (22.2%) |
| 2021 | 16.8% | -0.8 pp (-4.5%) |
| 2022 | 13.9% | -2.9 pp (-17.3%) |
| 2023 | 12.9% | -1.0 pp (-7.2%) |