Bay City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bay City 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
17.2%
2023
15.2%
Total change
-2.0 pp
% change
-11.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.2% | — |
| 2019 | 19.0% | +1.8 pp (10.5%) |
| 2020 | 18.6% | -0.4 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2021 | 16.0% | -2.6 pp (-14%) |
| 2022 | 17.1% | +1.1 pp (6.9%) |
| 2023 | 15.2% | -1.9 pp (-11.1%) |