Elgin town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Elgin 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
7.1%
2023
4.5%
Total change
-2.6 pp
% change
-36.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.1% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -0.5 pp (-7%) |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +0.2 pp (3%) |
| 2021 | 5.7% | -1.1 pp (-16.2%) |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +0.9 pp (15.8%) |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -2.1 pp (-31.8%) |