Providence County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Providence 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
12.6%
2023
9.0%
Total change
-3.6 pp
% change
-28.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.6% | — |
| 2019 | 11.4% | -1.2 pp (-9.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.6% | — |
| 2022 | 9.5% | -0.1 pp (-1%) |
| 2023 | 9.0% | -0.5 pp (-5.3%) |