River Rouge city: Poverty Rate Trend
How River Rouge 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
36.1%
2023
30.8%
Total change
-5.3 pp
% change
-14.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 36.1% | — |
| 2019 | 37.6% | +1.5 pp (4.2%) |
| 2020 | 37.6% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 39.8% | +2.2 pp (5.9%) |
| 2022 | 36.7% | -3.1 pp (-7.8%) |
| 2023 | 30.8% | -5.9 pp (-16.1%) |