Paxton city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Paxton 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
10.0%
2023
5.9%
Total change
-4.1 pp
% change
-41%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.0% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -1.9 pp (-19%) |
| 2020 | 8.4% | +0.3 pp (3.7%) |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -3.0 pp (-35.7%) |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -0.4 pp (-7.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +0.9 pp (18%) |