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South Houston city: Poverty Rate Trend

How South Houston 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
21.1%
2023
22.4%
Total change
+1.3 pp
% change
+6.2%
Year Poverty Rate Change
2017 21.1%
2019 17.2% -3.9 pp (-18.5%)
2020 19.6% +2.4 pp (14%)
2021 18.3% -1.3 pp (-6.6%)
2022 21.0% +2.7 pp (14.8%)
2023 22.4% +1.4 pp (6.7%)

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