Waimea CDP (Kauai County): Poverty Rate Trend
How Waimea CDP (Kauai County)'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
11.4%
2023
8.6%
Total change
-2.8 pp
% change
-24.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -8.3 pp (-72.8%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +3.1 pp (100%) |
| 2022 | 6.3% | +0.1 pp (1.6%) |
| 2023 | 8.6% | +2.3 pp (36.5%) |