Arecibo zona urbana: Poverty Rate Trend
How Arecibo zona urbana'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
43.5%
2023
40.2%
Total change
-3.3 pp
% change
-7.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 43.5% | — |
| 2019 | 43.9% | +0.4 pp (0.9%) |
| 2020 | 43.5% | -0.4 pp (-0.9%) |
| 2021 | 42.5% | -1.0 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2022 | 41.8% | -0.7 pp (-1.6%) |
| 2023 | 40.2% | -1.6 pp (-3.8%) |