Accomack County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Accomack County'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
4.7%
2023
3.8%
Total change
-0.9 pp
% change
-19.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.7% | — |
| 2019 | 8.9% | +4.2 pp (89.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.7% | — |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +0.4 pp (7%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -2.3 pp (-37.7%) |