Elverson borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Elverson 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
1.9%
2023
5.7%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+200%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +1.2 pp (63.2%) |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -1.6 pp (-51.6%) |
| 2021 | 3.9% | +2.4 pp (160%) |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -0.4 pp (-10.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.7% | +2.2 pp (62.9%) |