Sparta city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Sparta 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
12.5%
2023
7.0%
Total change
-5.5 pp
% change
-44%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.5% | — |
| 2019 | 15.1% | +2.6 pp (20.8%) |
| 2020 | 12.1% | -3.0 pp (-19.9%) |
| 2021 | 9.9% | -2.2 pp (-18.2%) |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -2.4 pp (-24.2%) |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -0.5 pp (-6.7%) |