Alexandria, LA Metro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Alexandria, LA Metro Area'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
15.7%
2023
14.6%
Total change
-1.1 pp
% change
-7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.7% | — |
| 2019 | 15.6% | -0.1 pp (-0.6%) |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -1.0 pp (-6.4%) |
| 2021 | 14.3% | -0.3 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2022 | 13.8% | -0.5 pp (-3.5%) |
| 2023 | 14.6% | +0.8 pp (5.8%) |