Northampton County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Northampton County'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
12.4%
2023
10.8%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-12.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.1% | -2.3 pp (-18.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11.7% | — |
| 2022 | 10.4% | -1.3 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2023 | 10.8% | +0.4 pp (3.8%) |