Clay County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Clay 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
6.6%
2023
12.0%
Total change
+5.4 pp
% change
+81.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.6% | — |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -2.4 pp (-36.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.0% | — |
| 2022 | 9.0% | +4.0 pp (80%) |
| 2023 | 12.0% | +3.0 pp (33.3%) |