Clarke County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Clarke 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
13.6%
2023
8.3%
Total change
-5.3 pp
% change
-39%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.6% | — |
| 2019 | 8.6% | -5.0 pp (-36.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.0% | — |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -0.7 pp (-7.8%) |
| 2023 | 8.3% | +0.0 pp (0%) |