California borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How California borough'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
7.0%
2023
12.0%
Total change
+5.0 pp
% change
+71.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.0% | — |
| 2019 | 6.3% | -0.7 pp (-10%) |
| 2020 | 7.0% | +0.7 pp (11.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -1.6 pp (-22.9%) |
| 2022 | 8.9% | +3.5 pp (64.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.0% | +3.1 pp (34.8%) |