Edgewood borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Edgewood 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
6.3%
2023
1.7%
Total change
-4.6 pp
% change
-73%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.3% | — |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -4.4 pp (-69.8%) |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -1.2 pp (-63.2%) |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +2.7 pp (385.7%) |
| 2022 | 2.9% | -0.5 pp (-14.7%) |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -1.2 pp (-41.4%) |