Wilson borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Wilson 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
8.2%
2023
9.1%
Total change
+0.9 pp
% change
+11%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.2% | — |
| 2019 | 7.2% | -1.0 pp (-12.2%) |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -4.2 pp (-58.3%) |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +1.4 pp (46.7%) |
| 2022 | 6.9% | +2.5 pp (56.8%) |
| 2023 | 9.1% | +2.2 pp (31.9%) |