Dawson Springs city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Dawson Springs 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
26.7%
2023
22.0%
Total change
-4.7 pp
% change
-17.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.7% | — |
| 2019 | 25.8% | -0.9 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2020 | 17.8% | -8.0 pp (-31%) |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +3.4 pp (19.1%) |
| 2022 | 21.6% | +0.4 pp (1.9%) |
| 2023 | 22.0% | +0.4 pp (1.9%) |