Blue Springs city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Blue Springs 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
7.1%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-23.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -1.4 pp (-19.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.2% | -1.5 pp (-26.3%) |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +0.4 pp (9.5%) |
| 2022 | 5.0% | +0.4 pp (8.7%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +0.4 pp (8%) |