York city: Poverty Rate Trend
How York 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
9.0%
2023
5.0%
Total change
-4.0 pp
% change
-44.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.0% | — |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -1.3 pp (-14.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -3.2 pp (-41.6%) |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +0.3 pp (6.7%) |
| 2022 | 7.3% | +2.5 pp (52.1%) |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -2.3 pp (-31.5%) |