Hayward city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hayward 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
8.3%
2023
6.5%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-21.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -2.5 pp (-30.1%) |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +0.5 pp (8.6%) |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -0.8 pp (-12.7%) |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +1.0 pp (18.2%) |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +0.0 pp (0%) |