Caruthersville city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Caruthersville 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
23.0%
2023
25.7%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+11.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.0% | — |
| 2019 | 18.5% | -4.5 pp (-19.6%) |
| 2020 | 23.8% | +5.3 pp (28.6%) |
| 2021 | 20.6% | -3.2 pp (-13.4%) |
| 2022 | 22.0% | +1.4 pp (6.8%) |
| 2023 | 25.7% | +3.7 pp (16.8%) |