East Orange city: Poverty Rate Trend
How East Orange city'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
16.1%
2023
13.8%
Total change
-2.3 pp
% change
-14.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.1% | — |
| 2019 | 15.6% | -0.5 pp (-3.1%) |
| 2020 | 15.7% | +0.1 pp (0.6%) |
| 2021 | 14.7% | -1.0 pp (-6.4%) |
| 2022 | 14.6% | -0.1 pp (-0.7%) |
| 2023 | 13.8% | -0.8 pp (-5.5%) |