Long Beach town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Long Beach town'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
0.8%
2023
3.3%
Total change
+2.5 pp
% change
+312.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.8% | — |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +1.6 pp (200%) |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -0.2 pp (-8.3%) |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +0.4 pp (18.2%) |
| 2022 | 3.7% | +1.1 pp (42.3%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -0.4 pp (-10.8%) |