Carlsbad city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Carlsbad 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
11.0%
2023
8.0%
Total change
-3.0 pp
% change
-27.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.0% | — |
| 2019 | 9.4% | -1.6 pp (-14.5%) |
| 2020 | 10.7% | +1.3 pp (13.8%) |
| 2021 | 12.5% | +1.8 pp (16.8%) |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -4.3 pp (-34.4%) |
| 2023 | 8.0% | -0.2 pp (-2.4%) |