Cherokee County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Cherokee 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
14.5%
2023
13.6%
Total change
-0.9 pp
% change
-6.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.5% | — |
| 2019 | 14.3% | -0.2 pp (-1.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14.9% | — |
| 2022 | 14.4% | -0.5 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2023 | 13.6% | -0.8 pp (-5.6%) |