Gloucester city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Gloucester 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
5.5%
2023
5.9%
Total change
+0.4 pp
% change
+7.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +0.7 pp (12.7%) |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -0.5 pp (-8.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -0.6 pp (-10.5%) |
| 2022 | 5.9% | +0.8 pp (15.7%) |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +0.0 pp (0%) |