Odessa city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Odessa 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
8.5%
2023
11.6%
Total change
+3.1 pp
% change
+36.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.5% | — |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -0.2 pp (-2.4%) |
| 2020 | 9.5% | +1.2 pp (14.5%) |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +0.7 pp (7.4%) |
| 2022 | 12.0% | +1.8 pp (17.6%) |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -0.4 pp (-3.3%) |