Bluffton town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bluffton town'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
4.3%
2023
3.1%
Total change
-1.2 pp
% change
-27.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.3% | — |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -1.9 pp (-44.2%) |
| 2020 | 2.8% | +0.4 pp (16.7%) |
| 2021 | 4.1% | +1.3 pp (46.4%) |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -0.4 pp (-9.8%) |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -0.6 pp (-16.2%) |