Douglas County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Douglas 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
18.0%
2023
10.3%
Total change
-7.7 pp
% change
-42.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.0% | — |
| 2019 | 12.4% | -5.6 pp (-31.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.7% | — |
| 2022 | 10.9% | +1.2 pp (12.4%) |
| 2023 | 10.3% | -0.6 pp (-5.5%) |