Jamestown town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Jamestown town'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
15.9%
2023
0.6%
Total change
-15.3 pp
% change
-96.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.9% | — |
| 2019 | 11.2% | -4.7 pp (-29.6%) |
| 2020 | 9.7% | -1.5 pp (-13.4%) |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -8.5 pp (-87.6%) |
| 2022 | 1.5% | +0.3 pp (25%) |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -0.9 pp (-60%) |