Montgomery borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Montgomery 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
10.8%
2023
6.8%
Total change
-4.0 pp
% change
-37%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.8% | — |
| 2019 | 13.2% | +2.4 pp (22.2%) |
| 2020 | 10.4% | -2.8 pp (-21.2%) |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -1.0 pp (-9.6%) |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -2.6 pp (-27.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +0.0 pp (0%) |