Waseca city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Waseca 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
8.9%
2023
7.3%
Total change
-1.6 pp
% change
-18%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.9% | — |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +1.5 pp (16.9%) |
| 2020 | 8.1% | -2.3 pp (-22.1%) |
| 2021 | 8.2% | +0.1 pp (1.2%) |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -2.7 pp (-32.9%) |
| 2023 | 7.3% | +1.8 pp (32.7%) |