Emanuel County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Emanuel 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
20.2%
2023
20.8%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.2% | — |
| 2019 | 15.2% | -5.0 pp (-24.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 22.3% | — |
| 2022 | 17.6% | -4.7 pp (-21.1%) |
| 2023 | 20.8% | +3.2 pp (18.2%) |