Delaware City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Delaware City 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
6.2%
2023
7.8%
Total change
+1.6 pp
% change
+25.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.2% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +1.8 pp (29%) |
| 2020 | 9.1% | +1.1 pp (13.7%) |
| 2021 | 11.2% | +2.1 pp (23.1%) |
| 2022 | 9.1% | -2.1 pp (-18.7%) |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -1.3 pp (-14.3%) |