Scott City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Scott City 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
3.1%
2023
13.1%
Total change
+10.0 pp
% change
+322.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +2.6 pp (83.9%) |
| 2020 | 10.6% | +4.9 pp (86%) |
| 2021 | 15.5% | +4.9 pp (46.2%) |
| 2022 | 14.9% | -0.6 pp (-3.9%) |
| 2023 | 13.1% | -1.8 pp (-12.1%) |