Harlan city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Harlan 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
8.0%
2023
12.0%
Total change
+4.0 pp
% change
+50%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.0% | — |
| 2019 | 8.4% | +0.4 pp (5%) |
| 2020 | 13.7% | +5.3 pp (63.1%) |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -0.4 pp (-2.9%) |
| 2022 | 11.9% | -1.4 pp (-10.5%) |
| 2023 | 12.0% | +0.1 pp (0.8%) |