Akron village: Poverty Rate Trend
How Akron village'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
2.9%
2023
2.2%
Total change
-0.7 pp
% change
-24.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.9% | — |
| 2019 | 4.7% | +1.8 pp (62.1%) |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +2.5 pp (53.2%) |
| 2021 | 9.1% | +1.9 pp (26.4%) |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -7.2 pp (-79.1%) |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +0.3 pp (15.8%) |