Hill County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hill 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
35.0%
2023
11.9%
Total change
-23.1 pp
% change
-66%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 35.0% | — |
| 2019 | 30.5% | -4.5 pp (-12.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17.3% | — |
| 2022 | 14.2% | -3.1 pp (-17.9%) |
| 2023 | 11.9% | -2.3 pp (-16.2%) |