East Ridge city: Poverty Rate Trend
How East Ridge 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
8.9%
2023
11.0%
Total change
+2.1 pp
% change
+23.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.9% | — |
| 2019 | 8.4% | -0.5 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2020 | 7.5% | -0.9 pp (-10.7%) |
| 2021 | 9.8% | +2.3 pp (30.7%) |
| 2022 | 11.5% | +1.7 pp (17.3%) |
| 2023 | 11.0% | -0.5 pp (-4.3%) |