Elizabethville borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Elizabethville 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
13.5%
2023
1.6%
Total change
-11.9 pp
% change
-88.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.5% | — |
| 2019 | 8.4% | -5.1 pp (-37.8%) |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -3.6 pp (-42.9%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -1.2 pp (-25%) |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +0.4 pp (11.1%) |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -2.4 pp (-60%) |