Menlo Park city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Menlo Park 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
4.6%
2023
2.3%
Total change
-2.3 pp
% change
-50%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.6% | — |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -0.8 pp (-17.4%) |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -1.1 pp (-28.9%) |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +0.3 pp (11.1%) |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -0.2 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -0.5 pp (-17.9%) |