Woonsocket city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Woonsocket 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
22.0%
2023
15.7%
Total change
-6.3 pp
% change
-28.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.0% | — |
| 2019 | 17.5% | -4.5 pp (-20.5%) |
| 2020 | 15.0% | -2.5 pp (-14.3%) |
| 2021 | 12.9% | -2.1 pp (-14%) |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +0.9 pp (7%) |
| 2023 | 15.7% | +1.9 pp (13.8%) |