Elizabeth city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Elizabeth 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
15.1%
2023
11.6%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-23.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.1% | — |
| 2019 | 14.3% | -0.8 pp (-5.3%) |
| 2020 | 12.2% | -2.1 pp (-14.7%) |
| 2021 | 11.5% | -0.7 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +0.4 pp (3.5%) |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -0.3 pp (-2.5%) |