Arapahoe County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Arapahoe 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
5.5%
2023
4.9%
Total change
-0.6 pp
% change
-10.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +0.2 pp (3.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.5% | — |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -0.1 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2023 | 4.9% | -0.5 pp (-9.3%) |