Masontown borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Masontown 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
24.3%
2023
24.5%
Total change
+0.2 pp
% change
+0.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.3% | — |
| 2019 | 17.5% | -6.8 pp (-28%) |
| 2020 | 15.7% | -1.8 pp (-10.3%) |
| 2021 | 13.8% | -1.9 pp (-12.1%) |
| 2022 | 17.5% | +3.7 pp (26.8%) |
| 2023 | 24.5% | +7.0 pp (40%) |