Sumiton city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Sumiton 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
14.7%
2023
6.8%
Total change
-7.9 pp
% change
-53.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.7% | — |
| 2019 | 9.6% | -5.1 pp (-34.7%) |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -3.6 pp (-37.5%) |
| 2021 | 3.9% | -2.1 pp (-35%) |
| 2022 | 4.6% | +0.7 pp (17.9%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +2.2 pp (47.8%) |