Stafford city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Stafford 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
7.7%
2023
6.9%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-10.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2019 | 10.1% | +2.4 pp (31.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.2% | -0.9 pp (-8.9%) |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -1.1 pp (-12%) |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +0.3 pp (3.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -1.5 pp (-17.9%) |