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
10.0%
2023
14.7%
Total change
+4.7 pp
% change
+47%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.0% | — |
| 2019 | 8.2% | -1.8 pp (-18%) |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -2.1 pp (-25.6%) |
| 2021 | 10.1% | +4.0 pp (65.6%) |
| 2022 | 16.5% | +6.4 pp (63.4%) |
| 2023 | 14.7% | -1.8 pp (-10.9%) |