Watertown CDP: Poverty Rate Trend
How Watertown 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
13.1%
2023
26.3%
Total change
+13.2 pp
% change
+100.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.1% | — |
| 2019 | 13.2% | +0.1 pp (0.8%) |
| 2020 | 10.2% | -3.0 pp (-22.7%) |
| 2021 | 22.2% | +12.0 pp (117.6%) |
| 2022 | 14.1% | -8.1 pp (-36.5%) |
| 2023 | 26.3% | +12.2 pp (86.5%) |