Sterling city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Sterling 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
14.4%
2023
12.3%
Total change
-2.1 pp
% change
-14.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.4% | — |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -6.7 pp (-46.5%) |
| 2020 | 8.8% | +1.1 pp (14.3%) |
| 2021 | 10.3% | +1.5 pp (17%) |
| 2022 | 10.8% | +0.5 pp (4.9%) |
| 2023 | 12.3% | +1.5 pp (13.9%) |