West Easton borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How West Easton 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
16.0%
2023
4.3%
Total change
-11.7 pp
% change
-73.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.0% | — |
| 2019 | 12.1% | -3.9 pp (-24.4%) |
| 2020 | 11.0% | -1.1 pp (-9.1%) |
| 2021 | 9.3% | -1.7 pp (-15.5%) |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -5.1 pp (-54.8%) |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +0.1 pp (2.4%) |