East Cleveland city: Poverty Rate Trend
How East Cleveland 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
34.5%
2023
37.3%
Total change
+2.8 pp
% change
+8.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34.5% | — |
| 2019 | 30.8% | -3.7 pp (-10.7%) |
| 2020 | 31.1% | +0.3 pp (1%) |
| 2021 | 33.1% | +2.0 pp (6.4%) |
| 2022 | 32.8% | -0.3 pp (-0.9%) |
| 2023 | 37.3% | +4.5 pp (13.7%) |