Middletown city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Middletown 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
9.3%
2023
7.8%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-16.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.3% | — |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -0.5 pp (-5.4%) |
| 2020 | 8.7% | -0.1 pp (-1.1%) |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -1.5 pp (-17.2%) |
| 2022 | 7.9% | +0.7 pp (9.7%) |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -0.1 pp (-1.3%) |