Brooks County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Brooks 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
4.6%
2023
6.7%
Total change
+2.1 pp
% change
+45.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.6% | — |
| 2019 | 5.5% | +0.9 pp (19.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.7% | — |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -0.4 pp (-6%) |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +0.4 pp (6.3%) |