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
4.3%
2023
7.3%
Total change
+3.0 pp
% change
+69.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.3% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +0.8 pp (18.6%) |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +0.3 pp (5.9%) |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -0.3 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 7.3% | +2.2 pp (43.1%) |