Jermyn borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Jermyn 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
15.2%
2023
3.4%
Total change
-11.8 pp
% change
-77.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.2% | — |
| 2019 | 12.7% | -2.5 pp (-16.4%) |
| 2020 | 9.7% | -3.0 pp (-23.6%) |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -3.3 pp (-34%) |
| 2022 | 4.8% | -1.6 pp (-25%) |
| 2023 | 3.4% | -1.4 pp (-29.2%) |