Dallas County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Dallas 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
14.4%
2023
10.9%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-24.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.4% | — |
| 2019 | 12.1% | -2.3 pp (-16%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11.1% | — |
| 2022 | 10.9% | -0.2 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2023 | 10.9% | +0.0 pp (0%) |