Mahanoy City borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mahanoy City 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
28.5%
2023
29.1%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+2.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.5% | — |
| 2019 | 26.4% | -2.1 pp (-7.4%) |
| 2020 | 39.1% | +12.7 pp (48.1%) |
| 2021 | 22.7% | -16.4 pp (-41.9%) |
| 2022 | 25.8% | +3.1 pp (13.7%) |
| 2023 | 29.1% | +3.3 pp (12.8%) |