Montgomery city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Montgomery 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
2.5%
2023
2.7%
Total change
+0.2 pp
% change
+8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -0.5 pp (-20%) |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -0.7 pp (-35%) |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -0.3 pp (-23.1%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +1.7 pp (170%) |