Port Wentworth city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Port Wentworth 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
2.4%
2023
7.8%
Total change
+5.4 pp
% change
+225%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -2.4 pp (-100%) |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 13.6% | +13.6 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -5.8 pp (-42.6%) |