Seward city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Seward 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
5.4%
2023
4.8%
Total change
-0.6 pp
% change
-11.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.4% | — |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -2.2 pp (-40.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +1.1 pp (34.4%) |
| 2021 | 5.2% | +0.9 pp (20.9%) |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -0.2 pp (-3.8%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -0.2 pp (-4%) |