Perkasie borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Perkasie 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
4.9%
2023
3.9%
Total change
-1.0 pp
% change
-20.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | +1.7 pp (34.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.4% | -1.2 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -0.7 pp (-13%) |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -1.2 pp (-25.5%) |
| 2023 | 3.9% | +0.4 pp (11.4%) |