Cecil County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Cecil County'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
10.7%
2023
3.0%
Total change
-7.7 pp
% change
-72%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.7% | — |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -4.3 pp (-40.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.3% | — |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +1.1 pp (20.8%) |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -3.4 pp (-53.1%) |