Scottsburg city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Scottsburg city'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
8.4%
2023
21.7%
Total change
+13.3 pp
% change
+158.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +2.2 pp (26.2%) |
| 2020 | 11.2% | +0.6 pp (5.7%) |
| 2021 | 16.4% | +5.2 pp (46.4%) |
| 2022 | 24.9% | +8.5 pp (51.8%) |
| 2023 | 21.7% | -3.2 pp (-12.9%) |