Pisgah town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pisgah 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
25.8%
2023
16.9%
Total change
-8.9 pp
% change
-34.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25.8% | — |
| 2019 | 23.6% | -2.2 pp (-8.5%) |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -10.9 pp (-46.2%) |
| 2021 | 16.3% | +3.6 pp (28.3%) |
| 2022 | 21.1% | +4.8 pp (29.4%) |
| 2023 | 16.9% | -4.2 pp (-19.9%) |