Highland city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Highland 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
1.9%
2023
2.7%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+42.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +3.4 pp (178.9%) |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +6.5 pp (122.6%) |
| 2021 | 10.2% | -1.6 pp (-13.6%) |
| 2022 | 7.6% | -2.6 pp (-25.5%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -4.9 pp (-64.5%) |