Waterbury CDP: Poverty Rate Trend
How Waterbury CDP'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
2.8%
2023
27.1%
Total change
+24.3 pp
% change
+867.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.8% | — |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -0.2 pp (-7.1%) |
| 2020 | 16.6% | +14.0 pp (538.5%) |
| 2021 | 22.2% | +5.6 pp (33.7%) |
| 2022 | 29.1% | +6.9 pp (31.1%) |
| 2023 | 27.1% | -2.0 pp (-6.9%) |