New London city: Poverty Rate Trend
How New London 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
6.6%
2023
19.6%
Total change
+13.0 pp
% change
+197%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.6% | — |
| 2019 | 7.1% | +0.5 pp (7.6%) |
| 2020 | 9.0% | +1.9 pp (26.8%) |
| 2021 | 12.9% | +3.9 pp (43.3%) |
| 2022 | 19.2% | +6.3 pp (48.8%) |
| 2023 | 19.6% | +0.4 pp (2.1%) |