Stamford city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Stamford 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
15.3%
2023
25.7%
Total change
+10.4 pp
% change
+68%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.3% | — |
| 2019 | 13.0% | -2.3 pp (-15%) |
| 2020 | 10.1% | -2.9 pp (-22.3%) |
| 2021 | 10.9% | +0.8 pp (7.9%) |
| 2022 | 23.6% | +12.7 pp (116.5%) |
| 2023 | 25.7% | +2.1 pp (8.9%) |