Gillespie County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Gillespie 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
9.4%
2023
7.6%
Total change
-1.8 pp
% change
-19.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.4% | — |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -2.5 pp (-26.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.6% | — |
| 2022 | 7.3% | -1.3 pp (-15.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.6% | +0.3 pp (4.1%) |