Elmwood Park borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Elmwood Park 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
7.1%
2023
7.6%
Total change
+0.5 pp
% change
+7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -1.5 pp (-21.1%) |
| 2020 | 6.6% | +1.0 pp (17.9%) |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -0.1 pp (-1.5%) |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +2.9 pp (44.6%) |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -1.8 pp (-19.1%) |