Kent City School District: Poverty Rate Trend
How Kent City School District'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
2.3%
2023
13.6%
Total change
+11.3 pp
% change
+491.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.3% | — |
| 2019 | 17.2% | +14.9 pp (647.8%) |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -15.1 pp (-87.8%) |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +9.7 pp (461.9%) |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +2.0 pp (16.9%) |
| 2023 | 13.6% | -0.2 pp (-1.4%) |