Fairbury city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Fairbury 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
4.5%
2023
15.4%
Total change
+10.9 pp
% change
+242.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.5% | — |
| 2019 | 10.3% | +5.8 pp (128.9%) |
| 2020 | 11.9% | +1.6 pp (15.5%) |
| 2021 | 12.2% | +0.3 pp (2.5%) |
| 2022 | 15.1% | +2.9 pp (23.8%) |
| 2023 | 15.4% | +0.3 pp (2%) |