Bridge City city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bridge City 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
4.3%
2023
6.0%
Total change
+1.7 pp
% change
+39.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.3% | — |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -1.4 pp (-32.6%) |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.2 pp (6.9%) |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +0.4 pp (12.9%) |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +0.3 pp (8.6%) |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +2.2 pp (57.9%) |