Salinas city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Salinas 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
14.8%
2023
11.6%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-21.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.8% | — |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -0.8 pp (-5.4%) |
| 2020 | 11.5% | -2.5 pp (-17.9%) |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +0.3 pp (2.6%) |
| 2022 | 12.0% | +0.2 pp (1.7%) |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -0.4 pp (-3.3%) |