Oil City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Oil City 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
17.0%
2023
13.9%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-18.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.0% | — |
| 2019 | 13.1% | -3.9 pp (-22.9%) |
| 2020 | 15.7% | +2.6 pp (19.8%) |
| 2021 | 12.6% | -3.1 pp (-19.7%) |
| 2022 | 12.0% | -0.6 pp (-4.8%) |
| 2023 | 13.9% | +1.9 pp (15.8%) |