Palestine, TX Micro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Palestine, TX Micro Area'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
11.9%
2023
12.4%
Total change
+0.5 pp
% change
+4.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.9% | — |
| 2019 | 11.1% | -0.8 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2020 | 10.6% | -0.5 pp (-4.5%) |
| 2021 | 10.6% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2022 | 11.5% | +0.9 pp (8.5%) |
| 2023 | 12.4% | +0.9 pp (7.8%) |