Camden city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Camden 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
22.5%
2023
29.2%
Total change
+6.7 pp
% change
+29.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.5% | — |
| 2019 | 20.2% | -2.3 pp (-10.2%) |
| 2020 | 23.9% | +3.7 pp (18.3%) |
| 2021 | 20.9% | -3.0 pp (-12.6%) |
| 2022 | 23.6% | +2.7 pp (12.9%) |
| 2023 | 29.2% | +5.6 pp (23.7%) |