Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA 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
9.1%
2023
7.2%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-20.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.1% | — |
| 2019 | 7.6% | -1.5 pp (-16.5%) |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -0.7 pp (-9.2%) |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +0.3 pp (4.3%) |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +0.3 pp (4.2%) |
| 2023 | 7.2% | -0.3 pp (-4%) |