Anderson city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Anderson 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
21.3%
2023
16.1%
Total change
-5.2 pp
% change
-24.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.3% | — |
| 2019 | 19.7% | -1.6 pp (-7.5%) |
| 2020 | 18.4% | -1.3 pp (-6.6%) |
| 2021 | 16.7% | -1.7 pp (-9.2%) |
| 2022 | 16.8% | +0.1 pp (0.6%) |
| 2023 | 16.1% | -0.7 pp (-4.2%) |