Etowah city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Etowah 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
19.0%
2023
10.7%
Total change
-8.3 pp
% change
-43.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.0% | — |
| 2019 | 23.0% | +4.0 pp (21.1%) |
| 2020 | 15.8% | -7.2 pp (-31.3%) |
| 2021 | 11.5% | -4.3 pp (-27.2%) |
| 2022 | 11.3% | -0.2 pp (-1.7%) |
| 2023 | 10.7% | -0.6 pp (-5.3%) |