Middlesex borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Middlesex 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
4.9%
2023
8.7%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+77.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | — |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +0.1 pp (2%) |
| 2020 | 8.2% | +3.2 pp (64%) |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -1.2 pp (-14.6%) |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +1.4 pp (20%) |
| 2023 | 8.7% | +0.3 pp (3.6%) |