Rutherford town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Rutherford 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
12.8%
2023
8.5%
Total change
-4.3 pp
% change
-33.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.8% | — |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -1.3 pp (-10.2%) |
| 2020 | 10.4% | -1.1 pp (-9.6%) |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -2.1 pp (-20.2%) |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +1.4 pp (16.9%) |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -1.2 pp (-12.4%) |