Martinsburg borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Martinsburg 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
5.4%
2023
1.3%
Total change
-4.1 pp
% change
-75.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.4% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -0.9 pp (-16.7%) |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -0.6 pp (-13.3%) |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +1.0 pp (25.6%) |
| 2022 | 2.3% | -2.6 pp (-53.1%) |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -1.0 pp (-43.5%) |