Ashland city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Ashland 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
18.6%
2023
14.7%
Total change
-3.9 pp
% change
-21%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.6% | — |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -0.2 pp (-1.1%) |
| 2020 | 14.7% | -3.7 pp (-20.1%) |
| 2021 | 15.4% | +0.7 pp (4.8%) |
| 2022 | 13.7% | -1.7 pp (-11%) |
| 2023 | 14.7% | +1.0 pp (7.3%) |