Delaware County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Delaware 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
18.8%
2023
13.5%
Total change
-5.3 pp
% change
-28.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.8% | — |
| 2019 | 11.2% | -7.6 pp (-40.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14.4% | — |
| 2022 | 14.1% | -0.3 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2023 | 13.5% | -0.6 pp (-4.3%) |