Mount Vernon town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mount Vernon 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
15.0%
2023
8.7%
Total change
-6.3 pp
% change
-42%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.0% | — |
| 2019 | 10.7% | -4.3 pp (-28.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -4.9 pp (-45.8%) |
| 2021 | 7.5% | +1.7 pp (29.3%) |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +0.8 pp (10.7%) |
| 2023 | 8.7% | +0.4 pp (4.8%) |