Edwardsville borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Edwardsville 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
21.5%
2023
16.2%
Total change
-5.3 pp
% change
-24.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.5% | — |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +1.9 pp (8.8%) |
| 2020 | 32.0% | +8.6 pp (36.8%) |
| 2021 | 23.3% | -8.7 pp (-27.2%) |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +0.7 pp (3%) |
| 2023 | 16.2% | -7.8 pp (-32.5%) |