Santa Claus town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Santa Claus 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
1.9%
2023
3.8%
Total change
+1.9 pp
% change
+100%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +1.6 pp (84.2%) |
| 2020 | 3.7% | +0.2 pp (5.7%) |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -2.3 pp (-62.2%) |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +1.4 pp (100%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +1.0 pp (35.7%) |