Cordele, GA Micro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Cordele, GA Micro 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
27.0%
2023
19.7%
Total change
-7.3 pp
% change
-27%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27.0% | — |
| 2019 | 26.1% | -0.9 pp (-3.3%) |
| 2020 | 23.8% | -2.3 pp (-8.8%) |
| 2021 | 19.3% | -4.5 pp (-18.9%) |
| 2022 | 18.0% | -1.3 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2023 | 19.7% | +1.7 pp (9.4%) |