Johnstown, PA Metro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Johnstown, PA Metro Area'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
10.4%
2023
8.9%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-14.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.3% | -0.1 pp (-1%) |
| 2020 | 9.3% | -1.0 pp (-9.7%) |
| 2021 | 8.8% | -0.5 pp (-5.4%) |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +0.6 pp (6.8%) |
| 2023 | 8.9% | -0.5 pp (-5.3%) |