Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN 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
9.9%
2023
7.4%
Total change
-2.5 pp
% change
-25.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.9% | — |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -1.4 pp (-14.1%) |
| 2020 | 7.9% | -0.6 pp (-7.1%) |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -0.3 pp (-3.8%) |
| 2022 | 7.5% | -0.1 pp (-1.3%) |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -0.1 pp (-1.3%) |