Wadena city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Wadena 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
15.8%
2023
14.5%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-8.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.8% | — |
| 2019 | 10.5% | -5.3 pp (-33.5%) |
| 2020 | 20.7% | +10.2 pp (97.1%) |
| 2021 | 15.5% | -5.2 pp (-25.1%) |
| 2022 | 12.6% | -2.9 pp (-18.7%) |
| 2023 | 14.5% | +1.9 pp (15.1%) |