Harrisonburg city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Harrisonburg 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
13.0%
2023
12.5%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-3.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.0% | — |
| 2019 | 11.2% | -1.8 pp (-13.8%) |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -1.3 pp (-11.6%) |
| 2021 | 10.6% | +0.7 pp (7.1%) |
| 2022 | 11.7% | +1.1 pp (10.4%) |
| 2023 | 12.5% | +0.8 pp (6.8%) |