Sharpsburg town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Sharpsburg 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
36.6%
2023
15.7%
Total change
-20.9 pp
% change
-57.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 36.6% | — |
| 2019 | 32.2% | -4.4 pp (-12%) |
| 2020 | 30.8% | -1.4 pp (-4.3%) |
| 2021 | 24.1% | -6.7 pp (-21.8%) |
| 2022 | 12.5% | -11.6 pp (-48.1%) |
| 2023 | 15.7% | +3.2 pp (25.6%) |