Port Barre town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Port Barre 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
41.7%
2023
9.2%
Total change
-32.5 pp
% change
-77.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 41.7% | — |
| 2019 | 27.9% | -13.8 pp (-33.1%) |
| 2020 | 28.6% | +0.7 pp (2.5%) |
| 2021 | 23.1% | -5.5 pp (-19.2%) |
| 2022 | 20.1% | -3.0 pp (-13%) |
| 2023 | 9.2% | -10.9 pp (-54.2%) |