Licking city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Licking 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
21.8%
2023
25.1%
Total change
+3.3 pp
% change
+15.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.8% | — |
| 2019 | 19.1% | -2.7 pp (-12.4%) |
| 2020 | 22.8% | +3.7 pp (19.4%) |
| 2021 | 22.7% | -0.1 pp (-0.4%) |
| 2022 | 28.6% | +5.9 pp (26%) |
| 2023 | 25.1% | -3.5 pp (-12.2%) |