Flushing city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Flushing 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
3.2%
Total change
-10.3 pp
% change
-76.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.5% | — |
| 2019 | 6.5% | -7.0 pp (-51.9%) |
| 2020 | 6.2% | -0.3 pp (-4.6%) |
| 2021 | 7.1% | +0.9 pp (14.5%) |
| 2022 | 4.3% | -2.8 pp (-39.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.2% | -1.1 pp (-25.6%) |