Armstrong County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Armstrong 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
9.7%
2023
7.1%
Total change
-2.6 pp
% change
-26.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.7% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -1.7 pp (-17.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7.2% | — |
| 2022 | 6.4% | -0.8 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.1% | +0.7 pp (10.9%) |