Statesboro city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Statesboro 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
32.4%
2023
20.3%
Total change
-12.1 pp
% change
-37.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 32.4% | — |
| 2019 | 24.3% | -8.1 pp (-25%) |
| 2020 | 20.4% | -3.9 pp (-16%) |
| 2021 | 20.4% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 21.6% | +1.2 pp (5.9%) |
| 2023 | 20.3% | -1.3 pp (-6%) |