Scotland Neck town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Scotland Neck town'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
24.0%
2023
32.7%
Total change
+8.7 pp
% change
+36.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.0% | — |
| 2019 | 18.3% | -5.7 pp (-23.7%) |
| 2020 | 17.2% | -1.1 pp (-6%) |
| 2021 | 31.2% | +14.0 pp (81.4%) |
| 2022 | 26.4% | -4.8 pp (-15.4%) |
| 2023 | 32.7% | +6.3 pp (23.9%) |