Rising Sun town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Rising Sun 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
8.1%
2023
5.6%
Total change
-2.5 pp
% change
-30.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -3.0 pp (-37%) |
| 2020 | 3.5% | -1.6 pp (-31.4%) |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +0.1 pp (2.9%) |
| 2022 | 2.9% | -0.7 pp (-19.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +2.7 pp (93.1%) |