Piedmont city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Piedmont 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
19.9%
2023
36.5%
Total change
+16.6 pp
% change
+83.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.9% | — |
| 2019 | 22.3% | +2.4 pp (12.1%) |
| 2020 | 27.4% | +5.1 pp (22.9%) |
| 2021 | 29.5% | +2.1 pp (7.7%) |
| 2022 | 39.1% | +9.6 pp (32.5%) |
| 2023 | 36.5% | -2.6 pp (-6.6%) |