Dayton city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Dayton 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
12.6%
2023
10.3%
Total change
-2.3 pp
% change
-18.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.6% | — |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -9.7 pp (-77%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.2 pp (6.9%) |
| 2021 | 7.6% | +4.5 pp (145.2%) |
| 2022 | 12.3% | +4.7 pp (61.8%) |
| 2023 | 10.3% | -2.0 pp (-16.3%) |