Hereford city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hereford 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
15.5%
2023
12.4%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-20%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.5% | — |
| 2019 | 15.9% | +0.4 pp (2.6%) |
| 2020 | 11.2% | -4.7 pp (-29.6%) |
| 2021 | 11.8% | +0.6 pp (5.4%) |
| 2022 | 12.6% | +0.8 pp (6.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.4% | -0.2 pp (-1.6%) |