Kearney city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Kearney 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
10.8%
2023
7.8%
Total change
-3.0 pp
% change
-27.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -1.9 pp (-17.6%) |
| 2020 | 7.5% | -1.4 pp (-15.7%) |
| 2021 | 8.5% | +1.0 pp (13.3%) |
| 2022 | 8.7% | +0.2 pp (2.4%) |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -0.9 pp (-10.3%) |