Carbon County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Carbon 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
6.2%
2023
2.7%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-56.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.2% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -3.7 pp (-59.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.2% | — |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +1.3 pp (108.3%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +0.2 pp (8%) |