Kingstree town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Kingstree town'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
34.2%
2023
26.6%
Total change
-7.6 pp
% change
-22.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34.2% | — |
| 2019 | 24.4% | -9.8 pp (-28.7%) |
| 2020 | 18.8% | -5.6 pp (-23%) |
| 2021 | 15.7% | -3.1 pp (-16.5%) |
| 2022 | 19.1% | +3.4 pp (21.7%) |
| 2023 | 26.6% | +7.5 pp (39.3%) |