Rusk city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Rusk 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
11.9%
2023
8.7%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-26.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.9% | — |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -3.1 pp (-26.1%) |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +1.7 pp (19.3%) |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -0.1 pp (-1%) |
| 2022 | 8.0% | -2.4 pp (-23.1%) |
| 2023 | 8.7% | +0.7 pp (8.7%) |