High Bridge borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How High Bridge 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
4.0%
2023
3.3%
Total change
-0.7 pp
% change
-17.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.0% | — |
| 2019 | 14.1% | +10.1 pp (252.5%) |
| 2020 | 17.0% | +2.9 pp (20.6%) |
| 2021 | 12.5% | -4.5 pp (-26.5%) |
| 2022 | 10.2% | -2.3 pp (-18.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -6.9 pp (-67.6%) |