Brazoria city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Brazoria 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
15.1%
2023
20.8%
Total change
+5.7 pp
% change
+37.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.1% | — |
| 2019 | 18.0% | +2.9 pp (19.2%) |
| 2020 | 27.5% | +9.5 pp (52.8%) |
| 2021 | 27.6% | +0.1 pp (0.4%) |
| 2022 | 25.4% | -2.2 pp (-8%) |
| 2023 | 20.8% | -4.6 pp (-18.1%) |