Hightstown borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hightstown 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
11.5%
2023
0.0%
Total change
-11.5 pp
% change
-100%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.5% | — |
| 2019 | 8.4% | -3.1 pp (-27%) |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -3.2 pp (-38.1%) |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -5.2 pp (-100%) |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |