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
17.2%
2023
16.1%
Total change
-1.1 pp
% change
-6.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.2% | — |
| 2019 | 18.4% | +1.2 pp (7%) |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -10.0 pp (-54.3%) |
| 2021 | 13.3% | +4.9 pp (58.3%) |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -1.0 pp (-7.5%) |
| 2023 | 16.1% | +3.8 pp (30.9%) |