Kokomo city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Kokomo 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
16.9%
2023
11.1%
Total change
-5.8 pp
% change
-34.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.9% | — |
| 2019 | 15.9% | -1.0 pp (-5.9%) |
| 2020 | 12.4% | -3.5 pp (-22%) |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -1.8 pp (-14.5%) |
| 2022 | 11.1% | +0.5 pp (4.7%) |
| 2023 | 11.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |