South El Monte city: Poverty Rate Trend
How South El Monte 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
15.7%
2023
19.2%
Total change
+3.5 pp
% change
+22.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.7% | — |
| 2019 | 16.4% | +0.7 pp (4.5%) |
| 2020 | 16.9% | +0.5 pp (3%) |
| 2021 | 17.1% | +0.2 pp (1.2%) |
| 2022 | 17.2% | +0.1 pp (0.6%) |
| 2023 | 19.2% | +2.0 pp (11.6%) |