Dunellen borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Dunellen 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
8.3%
2023
24.5%
Total change
+16.2 pp
% change
+195.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2019 | 13.1% | +4.8 pp (57.8%) |
| 2020 | 17.3% | +4.2 pp (32.1%) |
| 2021 | 16.8% | -0.5 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2022 | 22.5% | +5.7 pp (33.9%) |
| 2023 | 24.5% | +2.0 pp (8.9%) |