Danbury city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Danbury 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
5.0%
2023
7.2%
Total change
+2.2 pp
% change
+44%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.0% | — |
| 2019 | 5.6% | +0.6 pp (12%) |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -1.9 pp (-33.9%) |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +0.9 pp (24.3%) |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +0.7 pp (15.2%) |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +1.9 pp (35.8%) |