Sulphur city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Sulphur 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
10.8%
2023
12.9%
Total change
+2.1 pp
% change
+19.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.8% | — |
| 2019 | 10.1% | -0.7 pp (-6.5%) |
| 2020 | 11.0% | +0.9 pp (8.9%) |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -1.6 pp (-14.5%) |
| 2022 | 10.7% | +1.3 pp (13.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.9% | +2.2 pp (20.6%) |