Chicago Heights city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Chicago Heights 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
22.2%
2023
19.8%
Total change
-2.4 pp
% change
-10.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.2% | — |
| 2019 | 18.7% | -3.5 pp (-15.8%) |
| 2020 | 18.6% | -0.1 pp (-0.5%) |
| 2021 | 17.6% | -1.0 pp (-5.4%) |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +0.8 pp (4.5%) |
| 2023 | 19.8% | +1.4 pp (7.6%) |