Erie town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Erie 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
3.4%
2023
2.4%
Total change
-1.0 pp
% change
-29.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.4% | — |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +0.5 pp (14.7%) |
| 2020 | 3.5% | -0.4 pp (-10.3%) |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -0.1 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -0.9 pp (-26.5%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -0.1 pp (-4%) |