Ocean Springs city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Ocean 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
5.0%
2023
1.8%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-64%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.0% | — |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +1.2 pp (24%) |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -1.6 pp (-25.8%) |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -1.2 pp (-26.1%) |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -0.3 pp (-8.8%) |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -1.3 pp (-41.9%) |