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
4.2%
2023
2.7%
Total change
-1.5 pp
% change
-35.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.2% | — |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -1.4 pp (-33.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.6% | — |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +0.3 pp (11.5%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -0.2 pp (-6.9%) |