Rock Island city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Rock Island 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
12.1%
2023
7.3%
Total change
-4.8 pp
% change
-39.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.1% | — |
| 2019 | 7.6% | -4.5 pp (-37.2%) |
| 2020 | 6.6% | -1.0 pp (-13.2%) |
| 2021 | 6.5% | -0.1 pp (-1.5%) |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -0.8 pp (-12.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.3% | +1.6 pp (28.1%) |