San Antonio city: Poverty Rate Trend
How San Antonio 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
4.3%
2023
7.3%
Total change
+3.0 pp
% change
+69.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.3% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -0.9 pp (-20.9%) |
| 2020 | 5.3% | +1.9 pp (55.9%) |
| 2021 | 5.0% | -0.3 pp (-5.7%) |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -0.1 pp (-2%) |
| 2023 | 7.3% | +2.4 pp (49%) |