Glasgow city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Glasgow 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
24.7%
2023
19.5%
Total change
-5.2 pp
% change
-21.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.7% | — |
| 2019 | 19.9% | -4.8 pp (-19.4%) |
| 2020 | 22.3% | +2.4 pp (12.1%) |
| 2021 | 20.8% | -1.5 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2022 | 15.7% | -5.1 pp (-24.5%) |
| 2023 | 19.5% | +3.8 pp (24.2%) |