Wellston city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Wellston 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
21.4%
2023
13.0%
Total change
-8.4 pp
% change
-39.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.4% | — |
| 2019 | 23.9% | +2.5 pp (11.7%) |
| 2020 | 23.1% | -0.8 pp (-3.3%) |
| 2021 | 21.7% | -1.4 pp (-6.1%) |
| 2022 | 15.5% | -6.2 pp (-28.6%) |
| 2023 | 13.0% | -2.5 pp (-16.1%) |