Cortland city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Cortland 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
10.8%
2023
9.5%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-12%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.8% | — |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -3.7 pp (-34.3%) |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -1.3 pp (-18.3%) |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +3.6 pp (62.1%) |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -0.2 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +0.3 pp (3.3%) |