Alexandria city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Alexandria 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
7.8%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-2.4 pp
% change
-30.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.8% | — |
| 2019 | 6.2% | -1.6 pp (-20.5%) |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -1.2 pp (-19.4%) |
| 2021 | 4.9% | -0.1 pp (-2%) |
| 2022 | 4.1% | -0.8 pp (-16.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +1.3 pp (31.7%) |