Fairfield city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Fairfield 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
8.8%
2023
7.8%
Total change
-1.0 pp
% change
-11.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.8% | — |
| 2019 | 7.2% | -1.6 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2020 | 6.8% | -0.4 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -0.4 pp (-5.9%) |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +0.2 pp (3.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.8% | +1.2 pp (18.2%) |