Somerset city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Somerset 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
15.4%
2023
15.9%
Total change
+0.5 pp
% change
+3.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.3% | -5.1 pp (-33.1%) |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +2.7 pp (26.2%) |
| 2021 | 10.5% | -2.5 pp (-19.2%) |
| 2022 | 15.2% | +4.7 pp (44.8%) |
| 2023 | 15.9% | +0.7 pp (4.6%) |