New Iberia city: Poverty Rate Trend
How New Iberia 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
19.4%
2023
22.3%
Total change
+2.9 pp
% change
+14.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.4% | — |
| 2019 | 23.7% | +4.3 pp (22.2%) |
| 2020 | 24.8% | +1.1 pp (4.6%) |
| 2021 | 23.3% | -1.5 pp (-6%) |
| 2022 | 24.8% | +1.5 pp (6.4%) |
| 2023 | 22.3% | -2.5 pp (-10.1%) |