Houghton, MI Micro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Houghton, MI 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
9.3%
2023
8.8%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-5.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.3% | — |
| 2019 | 8.2% | -1.1 pp (-11.8%) |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -0.5 pp (-6.1%) |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -0.1 pp (-1.3%) |
| 2022 | 9.1% | +1.5 pp (19.7%) |
| 2023 | 8.8% | -0.3 pp (-3.3%) |