Laureldale borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Laureldale 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
9.6%
2023
10.2%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+6.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.6% | — |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -5.6 pp (-58.3%) |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +0.2 pp (5%) |
| 2021 | 5.0% | +0.8 pp (19%) |
| 2022 | 4.5% | -0.5 pp (-10%) |
| 2023 | 10.2% | +5.7 pp (126.7%) |