Fayette city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Fayette 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
13.5%
2023
11.9%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-11.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.5% | — |
| 2019 | 9.7% | -3.8 pp (-28.1%) |
| 2020 | 7.9% | -1.8 pp (-18.6%) |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -0.5 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2022 | 11.3% | +3.9 pp (52.7%) |
| 2023 | 11.9% | +0.6 pp (5.3%) |