Mount Joy borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mount Joy 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
2.2%
2023
6.8%
Total change
+4.6 pp
% change
+209.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.2% | — |
| 2019 | 3.0% | +0.8 pp (36.4%) |
| 2020 | 5.5% | +2.5 pp (83.3%) |
| 2021 | 5.9% | +0.4 pp (7.3%) |
| 2022 | 6.7% | +0.8 pp (13.6%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +0.1 pp (1.5%) |