Russell Springs city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Russell Springs 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
28.7%
2023
23.7%
Total change
-5.0 pp
% change
-17.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.7% | — |
| 2019 | 27.3% | -1.4 pp (-4.9%) |
| 2020 | 24.8% | -2.5 pp (-9.2%) |
| 2021 | 20.3% | -4.5 pp (-18.1%) |
| 2022 | 22.2% | +1.9 pp (9.4%) |
| 2023 | 23.7% | +1.5 pp (6.8%) |