Jefferson city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Jefferson 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
16.0%
2023
8.6%
Total change
-7.4 pp
% change
-46.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.0% | — |
| 2019 | 9.6% | -6.4 pp (-40%) |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +1.5 pp (15.6%) |
| 2021 | 11.0% | -0.1 pp (-0.9%) |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -1.3 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -1.1 pp (-11.3%) |