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
5.9%
2023
6.9%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+16.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.9% | — |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -1.7 pp (-28.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.8% | — |
| 2022 | 7.1% | +0.3 pp (4.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -0.2 pp (-2.8%) |