Richland city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Richland 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
36.3%
2023
24.0%
Total change
-12.3 pp
% change
-33.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 36.3% | — |
| 2019 | 24.3% | -12.0 pp (-33.1%) |
| 2020 | 17.1% | -7.2 pp (-29.6%) |
| 2021 | 16.2% | -0.9 pp (-5.3%) |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -10.5 pp (-64.8%) |
| 2023 | 24.0% | +18.3 pp (321.1%) |