Panama City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Panama 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
16.5%
2023
14.2%
Total change
-2.3 pp
% change
-13.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.5% | — |
| 2019 | 16.4% | -0.1 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -3.7 pp (-22.6%) |
| 2021 | 13.5% | +0.8 pp (6.3%) |
| 2022 | 14.4% | +0.9 pp (6.7%) |
| 2023 | 14.2% | -0.2 pp (-1.4%) |