Watford City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Watford City 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
5.1%
2023
8.9%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+74.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.1% | — |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +3.9 pp (76.5%) |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -1.3 pp (-14.4%) |
| 2021 | 9.2% | +1.5 pp (19.5%) |
| 2022 | 9.6% | +0.4 pp (4.3%) |
| 2023 | 8.9% | -0.7 pp (-7.3%) |