Mount Pocono borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mount Pocono 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
16.2%
2023
3.6%
Total change
-12.6 pp
% change
-77.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.2% | — |
| 2019 | 7.4% | -8.8 pp (-54.3%) |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -5.2 pp (-70.3%) |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -2.2 pp (-100%) |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +3.6 pp (0%) |