Green Forest city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Green Forest 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
19.7%
2023
6.9%
Total change
-12.8 pp
% change
-65%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.7% | — |
| 2019 | 18.4% | -1.3 pp (-6.6%) |
| 2020 | 18.0% | -0.4 pp (-2.2%) |
| 2021 | 20.5% | +2.5 pp (13.9%) |
| 2022 | 13.8% | -6.7 pp (-32.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -6.9 pp (-50%) |