Pekin city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pekin 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
9.3%
2023
9.8%
Total change
+0.5 pp
% change
+5.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.3% | — |
| 2019 | 10.9% | +1.6 pp (17.2%) |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +0.2 pp (1.8%) |
| 2021 | 11.5% | +0.4 pp (3.6%) |
| 2022 | 11.6% | +0.1 pp (0.9%) |
| 2023 | 9.8% | -1.8 pp (-15.5%) |