Clemson city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Clemson 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
10.0%
2023
3.8%
Total change
-6.2 pp
% change
-62%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.0% | — |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -2.1 pp (-21%) |
| 2020 | 5.3% | -2.6 pp (-32.9%) |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -3.3 pp (-62.3%) |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -0.6 pp (-30%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +2.4 pp (171.4%) |