South Bay city: Poverty Rate Trend
How South Bay 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
31.8%
2023
29.0%
Total change
-2.8 pp
% change
-8.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 31.8% | — |
| 2019 | 29.0% | -2.8 pp (-8.8%) |
| 2020 | 26.9% | -2.1 pp (-7.2%) |
| 2021 | 25.2% | -1.7 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2022 | 31.0% | +5.8 pp (23%) |
| 2023 | 29.0% | -2.0 pp (-6.5%) |