Forest Grove city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Forest Grove 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
8.1%
2023
8.7%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+7.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.1% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -1.5 pp (-18.5%) |
| 2020 | 7.4% | +0.8 pp (12.1%) |
| 2021 | 7.5% | +0.1 pp (1.4%) |
| 2022 | 10.7% | +3.2 pp (42.7%) |
| 2023 | 8.7% | -2.0 pp (-18.7%) |