New Castle town: Poverty Rate Trend
How New Castle 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
0.6%
2023
4.2%
Total change
+3.6 pp
% change
+600%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.6% | — |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +0.1 pp (16.7%) |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -0.7 pp (-100%) |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +6.4 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 4.2% | -2.2 pp (-34.4%) |