Lares Municipio: Poverty Rate Trend
How Lares Municipio'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
6.4%
2023
16.5%
Total change
+10.1 pp
% change
+157.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.4% | — |
| 2019 | 7.5% | +1.1 pp (17.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11.5% | — |
| 2022 | 15.3% | +3.8 pp (33%) |
| 2023 | 16.5% | +1.2 pp (7.8%) |