Dalton city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Dalton 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
18.5%
2023
13.7%
Total change
-4.8 pp
% change
-25.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.5% | — |
| 2019 | 14.1% | -4.4 pp (-23.8%) |
| 2020 | 15.2% | +1.1 pp (7.8%) |
| 2021 | 15.5% | +0.3 pp (2%) |
| 2022 | 13.3% | -2.2 pp (-14.2%) |
| 2023 | 13.7% | +0.4 pp (3%) |