Central City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Central City 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
7.4%
2023
5.9%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-20.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.4% | — |
| 2019 | 17.6% | +10.2 pp (137.8%) |
| 2020 | 15.3% | -2.3 pp (-13.1%) |
| 2021 | 10.7% | -4.6 pp (-30.1%) |
| 2022 | 9.8% | -0.9 pp (-8.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -3.9 pp (-39.8%) |