Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL Metro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL 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
10.8%
2023
9.0%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-16.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.8% | — |
| 2019 | 10.5% | -0.3 pp (-2.8%) |
| 2020 | 8.9% | -1.6 pp (-15.2%) |
| 2021 | 9.1% | +0.2 pp (2.2%) |
| 2022 | 8.5% | -0.6 pp (-6.6%) |
| 2023 | 9.0% | +0.5 pp (5.9%) |