West Orange city: Poverty Rate Trend
How West Orange city'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
6.8%
2023
14.9%
Total change
+8.1 pp
% change
+119.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.8% | — |
| 2019 | 13.5% | +6.7 pp (98.5%) |
| 2020 | 8.8% | -4.7 pp (-34.8%) |
| 2021 | 9.9% | +1.1 pp (12.5%) |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -0.2 pp (-2%) |
| 2023 | 14.9% | +5.2 pp (53.6%) |