Highspire borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Highspire 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
14.7%
2023
13.4%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-8.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.7% | — |
| 2019 | 14.9% | +0.2 pp (1.4%) |
| 2020 | 14.5% | -0.4 pp (-2.7%) |
| 2021 | 13.4% | -1.1 pp (-7.6%) |
| 2022 | 8.7% | -4.7 pp (-35.1%) |
| 2023 | 13.4% | +4.7 pp (54%) |