Linden city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Linden city'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
21.1%
2023
23.9%
Total change
+2.8 pp
% change
+13.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.1% | — |
| 2019 | 18.3% | -2.8 pp (-13.3%) |
| 2020 | 23.4% | +5.1 pp (27.9%) |
| 2021 | 17.7% | -5.7 pp (-24.4%) |
| 2022 | 20.4% | +2.7 pp (15.3%) |
| 2023 | 23.9% | +3.5 pp (17.2%) |