Belzoni city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Belzoni 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
35.7%
2023
8.6%
Total change
-27.1 pp
% change
-75.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 35.7% | — |
| 2019 | 18.1% | -17.6 pp (-49.3%) |
| 2020 | 23.2% | +5.1 pp (28.2%) |
| 2021 | 17.6% | -5.6 pp (-24.1%) |
| 2022 | 19.2% | +1.6 pp (9.1%) |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -10.6 pp (-55.2%) |