Ogallala city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Ogallala 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
13.5%
2023
7.4%
Total change
-6.1 pp
% change
-45.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.5% | — |
| 2019 | 11.4% | -2.1 pp (-15.6%) |
| 2020 | 12.1% | +0.7 pp (6.1%) |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -5.8 pp (-47.9%) |
| 2022 | 5.9% | -0.4 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.4% | +1.5 pp (25.4%) |