St. Joseph city: Poverty Rate Trend
How St. Joseph 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
12.4%
2023
10.6%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-14.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.4% | — |
| 2019 | 15.5% | +3.1 pp (25%) |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -8.4 pp (-54.2%) |
| 2021 | 9.1% | +2.0 pp (28.2%) |
| 2022 | 10.9% | +1.8 pp (19.8%) |
| 2023 | 10.6% | -0.3 pp (-2.8%) |