Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County): Poverty Rate Trend
How Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)'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
15.7%
2023
1.1%
Total change
-14.6 pp
% change
-93%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.7% | — |
| 2019 | 8.7% | -7.0 pp (-44.6%) |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -6.1 pp (-70.1%) |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +1.8 pp (69.2%) |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -1.8 pp (-40.9%) |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -1.5 pp (-57.7%) |