Hamlet city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hamlet 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
24.5%
2023
23.3%
Total change
-1.2 pp
% change
-4.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.5% | — |
| 2019 | 30.5% | +6.0 pp (24.5%) |
| 2020 | 23.9% | -6.6 pp (-21.6%) |
| 2021 | 29.7% | +5.8 pp (24.3%) |
| 2022 | 28.7% | -1.0 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2023 | 23.3% | -5.4 pp (-18.8%) |