Webster Parish: Poverty Rate Trend
How Webster Parish'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
18.8%
2023
21.2%
Total change
+2.4 pp
% change
+12.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.8% | — |
| 2019 | 23.0% | +4.2 pp (22.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 21.7% | — |
| 2022 | 21.8% | +0.1 pp (0.5%) |
| 2023 | 21.2% | -0.6 pp (-2.8%) |