Leeds city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Leeds 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
8.7%
2023
8.0%
Total change
-0.7 pp
% change
-8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.7% | — |
| 2019 | 5.4% | -3.3 pp (-37.9%) |
| 2020 | 6.7% | +1.3 pp (24.1%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 5.6% | -1.1 pp (-16.4%) |
| 2023 | 8.0% | +2.4 pp (42.9%) |