East Grand Rapids city: Poverty Rate Trend
How East Grand Rapids 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
1.2%
2023
2.4%
Total change
+1.2 pp
% change
+100%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.2% | — |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +0.1 pp (8.3%) |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -0.2 pp (-15.4%) |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -0.1 pp (-9.1%) |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -0.1 pp (-10%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +1.5 pp (166.7%) |