Craven County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Craven 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
7.3%
2023
0.3%
Total change
-7.0 pp
% change
-95.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.3% | — |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +1.0 pp (13.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.9% | — |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -3.4 pp (-69.4%) |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -1.2 pp (-80%) |