Economy borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Economy 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
3.0%
2023
4.0%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+33.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -0.2 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +1.5 pp (53.6%) |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -0.4 pp (-9.3%) |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +0.1 pp (2.6%) |