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
16.0%
2023
18.7%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+16.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.0% | — |
| 2019 | 13.9% | -2.1 pp (-13.1%) |
| 2020 | 10.0% | -3.9 pp (-28.1%) |
| 2021 | 16.7% | +6.7 pp (67%) |
| 2022 | 17.9% | +1.2 pp (7.2%) |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +0.8 pp (4.5%) |