East Prairie city: Poverty Rate Trend
How East Prairie 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
30.8%
2023
30.6%
Total change
-0.2 pp
% change
-0.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.8% | — |
| 2019 | 27.3% | -3.5 pp (-11.4%) |
| 2020 | 26.5% | -0.8 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2021 | 28.8% | +2.3 pp (8.7%) |
| 2022 | 30.2% | +1.4 pp (4.9%) |
| 2023 | 30.6% | +0.4 pp (1.3%) |