Pulaski city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pulaski 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
16.7%
2023
22.7%
Total change
+6.0 pp
% change
+35.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.7% | — |
| 2019 | 23.1% | +6.4 pp (38.3%) |
| 2020 | 23.7% | +0.6 pp (2.6%) |
| 2021 | 23.0% | -0.7 pp (-3%) |
| 2022 | 27.4% | +4.4 pp (19.1%) |
| 2023 | 22.7% | -4.7 pp (-17.2%) |