Las Vegas city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Las Vegas 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
26.7%
2023
18.3%
Total change
-8.4 pp
% change
-31.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.7% | — |
| 2019 | 26.2% | -0.5 pp (-1.9%) |
| 2020 | 26.0% | -0.2 pp (-0.8%) |
| 2021 | 25.5% | -0.5 pp (-1.9%) |
| 2022 | 23.9% | -1.6 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2023 | 18.3% | -5.6 pp (-23.4%) |