Carolina zona urbana: Poverty Rate Trend
How Carolina zona urbana'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
26.9%
2023
25.7%
Total change
-1.2 pp
% change
-4.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.9% | — |
| 2019 | 28.7% | +1.8 pp (6.7%) |
| 2020 | 28.4% | -0.3 pp (-1%) |
| 2021 | 27.0% | -1.4 pp (-4.9%) |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +1.1 pp (4.1%) |
| 2023 | 25.7% | -2.4 pp (-8.5%) |