29540: Poverty Rate Trend
How 29540'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
21.7%
2023
17.7%
Total change
-4.0 pp
% change
-18.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.7% | — |
| 2019 | 13.5% | -8.2 pp (-37.8%) |
| 2020 | 5.7% | -7.8 pp (-57.8%) |
| 2021 | 23.5% | +17.8 pp (312.3%) |
| 2022 | 25.8% | +2.3 pp (9.8%) |
| 2023 | 17.7% | -8.1 pp (-31.4%) |