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Canadian city: Poverty Rate Trend

How Canadian 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
8.5%
2023
2.2%
Total change
-6.3 pp
% change
-74.1%
Year Poverty Rate Change
2017 8.5%
2019 7.4% -1.1 pp (-12.9%)
2020 6.7% -0.7 pp (-9.5%)
2021 4.3% -2.4 pp (-35.8%)
2022 4.9% +0.6 pp (14%)
2023 2.2% -2.7 pp (-55.1%)

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