Waseca County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Waseca 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
7.3%
2023
5.2%
Total change
-2.1 pp
% change
-28.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.3% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +0.7 pp (9.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.4% | — |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -2.0 pp (-31.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +0.8 pp (18.2%) |