Cambridge City town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Cambridge City town'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
12.9%
2023
18.8%
Total change
+5.9 pp
% change
+45.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.9% | — |
| 2019 | 11.1% | -1.8 pp (-14%) |
| 2020 | 16.1% | +5.0 pp (45%) |
| 2021 | 14.1% | -2.0 pp (-12.4%) |
| 2022 | 17.5% | +3.4 pp (24.1%) |
| 2023 | 18.8% | +1.3 pp (7.4%) |