Cumberland County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Cumberland 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
6.3%
2023
15.6%
Total change
+9.3 pp
% change
+147.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.3% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +1.8 pp (28.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7.5% | — |
| 2022 | 9.8% | +2.3 pp (30.7%) |
| 2023 | 15.6% | +5.8 pp (59.2%) |