Hartford city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hartford 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
5.1%
2023
2.9%
Total change
-2.2 pp
% change
-43.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.1% | — |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -1.5 pp (-29.4%) |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -1.1 pp (-30.6%) |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -1.5 pp (-60%) |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -0.1 pp (-10%) |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +2.0 pp (222.2%) |