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
9.8%
2023
9.0%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-8.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -1.0 pp (-10.2%) |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -3.8 pp (-43.2%) |
| 2021 | 11.1% | +6.1 pp (122%) |
| 2022 | 8.8% | -2.3 pp (-20.7%) |
| 2023 | 9.0% | +0.2 pp (2.3%) |