Abbeville city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Abbeville city'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
47.5%
2023
27.8%
Total change
-19.7 pp
% change
-41.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 47.5% | — |
| 2019 | 34.9% | -12.6 pp (-26.5%) |
| 2020 | 37.6% | +2.7 pp (7.7%) |
| 2021 | 38.5% | +0.9 pp (2.4%) |
| 2022 | 36.3% | -2.2 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2023 | 27.8% | -8.5 pp (-23.4%) |