Spencer city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Spencer 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
15.9%
2023
10.4%
Total change
-5.5 pp
% change
-34.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.9% | — |
| 2019 | 10.5% | -5.4 pp (-34%) |
| 2020 | 9.5% | -1.0 pp (-9.5%) |
| 2021 | 12.2% | +2.7 pp (28.4%) |
| 2022 | 12.8% | +0.6 pp (4.9%) |
| 2023 | 10.4% | -2.4 pp (-18.8%) |