Merton village: Poverty Rate Trend
How Merton village'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
0.9%
2023
0.8%
Total change
-0.1 pp
% change
-11.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.9% | — |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -0.4 pp (-44.4%) |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +0.7 pp (140%) |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -1.2 pp (-100%) |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +0.5 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +0.3 pp (60%) |