Wellington town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Wellington town'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
3.8%
2023
5.8%
Total change
+2.0 pp
% change
+52.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.8% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +1.5 pp (39.5%) |
| 2020 | 8.4% | +3.1 pp (58.5%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -1.7 pp (-20.2%) |
| 2022 | 7.4% | +0.7 pp (10.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -1.6 pp (-21.6%) |