Wheaton city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Wheaton 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
2.8%
2023
3.0%
Total change
+0.2 pp
% change
+7.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.8% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +0.3 pp (10.7%) |
| 2020 | 3.3% | +0.2 pp (6.5%) |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -0.5 pp (-15.2%) |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +0.2 pp (7.1%) |