Georgetown city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Georgetown 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
31.6%
2023
9.6%
Total change
-22.0 pp
% change
-69.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31.6% | — |
| 2019 | 17.7% | -13.9 pp (-44%) |
| 2020 | 15.6% | -2.1 pp (-11.9%) |
| 2021 | 13.7% | -1.9 pp (-12.2%) |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -5.4 pp (-39.4%) |
| 2023 | 9.6% | +1.3 pp (15.7%) |