Hughes Springs city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hughes Springs 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
19.7%
2023
21.6%
Total change
+1.9 pp
% change
+9.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.7% | — |
| 2019 | 25.2% | +5.5 pp (27.9%) |
| 2020 | 18.0% | -7.2 pp (-28.6%) |
| 2021 | 24.9% | +6.9 pp (38.3%) |
| 2022 | 20.0% | -4.9 pp (-19.7%) |
| 2023 | 21.6% | +1.6 pp (8%) |