West Milwaukee village: Poverty Rate Trend
How West Milwaukee village'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
16.2%
2023
10.1%
Total change
-6.1 pp
% change
-37.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.2% | — |
| 2019 | 6.3% | -9.9 pp (-61.1%) |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -2.4 pp (-38.1%) |
| 2021 | 3.7% | -0.2 pp (-5.1%) |
| 2022 | 7.9% | +4.2 pp (113.5%) |
| 2023 | 10.1% | +2.2 pp (27.8%) |