Pelion town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pelion 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
8.5%
2023
6.0%
Total change
-2.5 pp
% change
-29.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -6.4 pp (-75.3%) |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +3.8 pp (181%) |
| 2021 | 6.1% | +0.2 pp (3.4%) |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +0.8 pp (13.1%) |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -0.9 pp (-13%) |