Iola city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Iola 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
14.8%
2023
9.5%
Total change
-5.3 pp
% change
-35.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.8% | — |
| 2019 | 23.6% | +8.8 pp (59.5%) |
| 2020 | 16.7% | -6.9 pp (-29.2%) |
| 2021 | 15.0% | -1.7 pp (-10.2%) |
| 2022 | 15.6% | +0.6 pp (4%) |
| 2023 | 9.5% | -6.1 pp (-39.1%) |