Plymouth city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Plymouth 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
7.5%
2023
5.6%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-25.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.5% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | -2.2 pp (-29.3%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -2.2 pp (-41.5%) |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +1.8 pp (58.1%) |
| 2022 | 4.8% | -0.1 pp (-2%) |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +0.8 pp (16.7%) |