Middletown town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Middletown town'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
20.9%
2023
10.8%
Total change
-10.1 pp
% change
-48.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.9% | — |
| 2019 | 10.8% | -10.1 pp (-48.3%) |
| 2020 | 8.3% | -2.5 pp (-23.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -3.1 pp (-37.3%) |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +1.3 pp (25%) |
| 2023 | 10.8% | +4.3 pp (66.2%) |