Abbeville County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Abbeville County'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
10.0%
2023
22.9%
Total change
+12.9 pp
% change
+129%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.0% | — |
| 2019 | 15.4% | +5.4 pp (54%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 19.7% | — |
| 2022 | 21.0% | +1.3 pp (6.6%) |
| 2023 | 22.9% | +1.9 pp (9%) |