Easton town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Easton 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
7.8%
2023
11.6%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+48.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.8% | — |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -2.0 pp (-25.6%) |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +2.4 pp (41.4%) |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -0.6 pp (-7.3%) |
| 2022 | 9.2% | +1.6 pp (21.1%) |
| 2023 | 11.6% | +2.4 pp (26.1%) |