Mexia city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mexia 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
20.5%
2023
27.9%
Total change
+7.4 pp
% change
+36.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.5% | — |
| 2019 | 21.3% | +0.8 pp (3.9%) |
| 2020 | 27.0% | +5.7 pp (26.8%) |
| 2021 | 29.8% | +2.8 pp (10.4%) |
| 2022 | 31.8% | +2.0 pp (6.7%) |
| 2023 | 27.9% | -3.9 pp (-12.3%) |