Gettysburg borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Gettysburg 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
18.4%
2023
7.5%
Total change
-10.9 pp
% change
-59.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.4% | — |
| 2019 | 13.5% | -4.9 pp (-26.6%) |
| 2020 | 13.1% | -0.4 pp (-3%) |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -7.1 pp (-54.2%) |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +0.2 pp (3.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.5% | +1.3 pp (21%) |