Congress CDP: Poverty Rate Trend
How Congress CDP'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
8.4%
2023
9.0%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+7.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.4% | — |
| 2019 | 12.4% | +4.0 pp (47.6%) |
| 2020 | 10.7% | -1.7 pp (-13.7%) |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -2.3 pp (-21.5%) |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +2.8 pp (33.3%) |
| 2023 | 9.0% | -2.2 pp (-19.6%) |