Brown County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Brown 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
6.0%
2023
9.5%
Total change
+3.5 pp
% change
+58.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.0% | — |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -1.5 pp (-25%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.8% | — |
| 2022 | 9.3% | +2.5 pp (36.8%) |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +0.2 pp (2.2%) |