Covington city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Covington 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
20.7%
2023
15.6%
Total change
-5.1 pp
% change
-24.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.7% | — |
| 2019 | 18.5% | -2.2 pp (-10.6%) |
| 2020 | 17.7% | -0.8 pp (-4.3%) |
| 2021 | 18.2% | +0.5 pp (2.8%) |
| 2022 | 17.0% | -1.2 pp (-6.6%) |
| 2023 | 15.6% | -1.4 pp (-8.2%) |