St. Paul city: Poverty Rate Trend
How St. Paul 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
7.5%
2023
3.3%
Total change
-4.2 pp
% change
-56%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.5% | — |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -2.6 pp (-34.7%) |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -0.5 pp (-10.2%) |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +0.4 pp (9.1%) |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -3.9 pp (-81.3%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +2.4 pp (266.7%) |