Botetourt County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Botetourt 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
7.3%
2023
10.0%
Total change
+2.7 pp
% change
+37%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.3% | — |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +1.0 pp (13.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.0% | — |
| 2022 | 10.3% | +1.3 pp (14.4%) |
| 2023 | 10.0% | -0.3 pp (-2.9%) |