Oglethorpe city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Oglethorpe 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
24.4%
2023
22.6%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-7.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.4% | — |
| 2019 | 32.5% | +8.1 pp (33.2%) |
| 2020 | 31.8% | -0.7 pp (-2.2%) |
| 2021 | 28.6% | -3.2 pp (-10.1%) |
| 2022 | 27.5% | -1.1 pp (-3.8%) |
| 2023 | 22.6% | -4.9 pp (-17.8%) |