Bluffton city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bluffton 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
13.0%
2023
4.8%
Total change
-8.2 pp
% change
-63.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.0% | — |
| 2019 | 8.4% | -4.6 pp (-35.4%) |
| 2020 | 8.4% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -3.7 pp (-44%) |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -0.7 pp (-14.9%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +0.8 pp (20%) |