Morristown town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Morristown 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
5.5%
2023
8.1%
Total change
+2.6 pp
% change
+47.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +1.8 pp (32.7%) |
| 2020 | 7.5% | +0.2 pp (2.7%) |
| 2021 | 9.1% | +1.6 pp (21.3%) |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +0.9 pp (9.9%) |
| 2023 | 8.1% | -1.9 pp (-19%) |