Cincinnati city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Cincinnati 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
22.4%
2023
18.4%
Total change
-4.0 pp
% change
-17.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.4% | — |
| 2019 | 19.9% | -2.5 pp (-11.2%) |
| 2020 | 18.4% | -1.5 pp (-7.5%) |
| 2021 | 18.4% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 18.9% | +0.5 pp (2.7%) |
| 2023 | 18.4% | -0.5 pp (-2.6%) |