Greenville city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Greenville 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
17.6%
2023
30.0%
Total change
+12.4 pp
% change
+70.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.6% | — |
| 2019 | 16.8% | -0.8 pp (-4.5%) |
| 2020 | 19.0% | +2.2 pp (13.1%) |
| 2021 | 19.7% | +0.7 pp (3.7%) |
| 2022 | 26.5% | +6.8 pp (34.5%) |
| 2023 | 30.0% | +3.5 pp (13.2%) |