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
5.2%
2023
2.8%
Total change
-2.4 pp
% change
-46.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.2% | — |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -1.3 pp (-25%) |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -1.9 pp (-48.7%) |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -0.3 pp (-15%) |
| 2022 | 3.3% | +1.6 pp (94.1%) |
| 2023 | 2.8% | -0.5 pp (-15.2%) |