Gatesville city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Gatesville 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
17.8%
2023
5.7%
Total change
-12.1 pp
% change
-68%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.8% | — |
| 2019 | 12.6% | -5.2 pp (-29.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.5% | -3.1 pp (-24.6%) |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -1.1 pp (-11.6%) |
| 2022 | 7.2% | -1.2 pp (-14.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.7% | -1.5 pp (-20.8%) |