Ellwood City borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Ellwood City 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
8.3%
2023
6.9%
Total change
-1.4 pp
% change
-16.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -0.6 pp (-7.2%) |
| 2020 | 7.6% | -0.1 pp (-1.3%) |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +1.8 pp (23.7%) |
| 2022 | 8.5% | -0.9 pp (-9.6%) |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -1.6 pp (-18.8%) |