Baca County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Baca 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
2.9%
2023
4.9%
Total change
+2.0 pp
% change
+69%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.9% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -0.9 pp (-31%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.0% | — |
| 2022 | 4.4% | +2.4 pp (120%) |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +0.5 pp (11.4%) |