Richlands town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Richlands town'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
14.1%
2023
8.0%
Total change
-6.1 pp
% change
-43.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.1% | — |
| 2019 | 14.3% | +0.2 pp (1.4%) |
| 2020 | 16.4% | +2.1 pp (14.7%) |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -2.2 pp (-13.4%) |
| 2022 | 10.9% | -3.3 pp (-23.2%) |
| 2023 | 8.0% | -2.9 pp (-26.6%) |