Storm Lake, IA Micro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Storm Lake, IA 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
9.6%
2023
5.3%
Total change
-4.3 pp
% change
-44.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.6% | — |
| 2019 | 8.9% | -0.7 pp (-7.3%) |
| 2020 | 7.4% | -1.5 pp (-16.9%) |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -0.7 pp (-9.5%) |
| 2022 | 4.4% | -2.3 pp (-34.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.3% | +0.9 pp (20.5%) |