Pocatello city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pocatello 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
13.5%
2023
9.0%
Total change
-4.5 pp
% change
-33.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.5% | — |
| 2019 | 12.4% | -1.1 pp (-8.1%) |
| 2020 | 10.3% | -2.1 pp (-16.9%) |
| 2021 | 9.1% | -1.2 pp (-11.7%) |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +0.6 pp (6.6%) |
| 2023 | 9.0% | -0.7 pp (-7.2%) |