Newport city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Newport 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
13.4%
2023
11.4%
Total change
-2.0 pp
% change
-14.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.4% | — |
| 2019 | 11.4% | -2.0 pp (-14.9%) |
| 2020 | 9.3% | -2.1 pp (-18.4%) |
| 2021 | 6.9% | -2.4 pp (-25.8%) |
| 2022 | 8.5% | +1.6 pp (23.2%) |
| 2023 | 11.4% | +2.9 pp (34.1%) |