Highland Park town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Highland Park 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
1.2%
2023
4.0%
Total change
+2.8 pp
% change
+233.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.2% | — |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -1.0 pp (-83.3%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +2.9 pp (1450%) |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -0.4 pp (-12.9%) |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +0.8 pp (29.6%) |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +0.5 pp (14.3%) |