Valparaiso city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Valparaiso 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
5.3%
2023
1.6%
Total change
-3.7 pp
% change
-69.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.3% | — |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +3.9 pp (73.6%) |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -2.8 pp (-30.4%) |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -1.7 pp (-26.6%) |
| 2022 | 5.0% | +0.3 pp (6.4%) |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -3.4 pp (-68%) |