Deschutes County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Deschutes 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
5.4%
2023
3.5%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-35.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.4% | — |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -2.2 pp (-40.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.6% | — |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +0.4 pp (15.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +0.5 pp (16.7%) |