East Rutherford borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How East Rutherford 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
9.2%
2023
5.1%
Total change
-4.1 pp
% change
-44.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.2% | — |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -0.7 pp (-7.6%) |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -6.4 pp (-75.3%) |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -0.3 pp (-14.3%) |
| 2022 | 3.3% | +1.5 pp (83.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +1.8 pp (54.5%) |