Greensboro town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Greensboro town'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
21.6%
2023
18.5%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-14.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.6% | — |
| 2019 | 27.9% | +6.3 pp (29.2%) |
| 2020 | 25.8% | -2.1 pp (-7.5%) |
| 2021 | 21.1% | -4.7 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2022 | 21.3% | +0.2 pp (0.9%) |
| 2023 | 18.5% | -2.8 pp (-13.1%) |