Ash Flat city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Ash Flat 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
29.5%
2023
6.8%
Total change
-22.7 pp
% change
-76.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 29.5% | — |
| 2019 | 18.5% | -11.0 pp (-37.3%) |
| 2020 | 12.0% | -6.5 pp (-35.1%) |
| 2021 | 8.9% | -3.1 pp (-25.8%) |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -2.7 pp (-30.3%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +0.6 pp (9.7%) |