Faulkner County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Faulkner 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
7.7%
2023
6.4%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-16.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -5.7 pp (-74%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.7% | — |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +1.7 pp (25.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.4% | -2.0 pp (-23.8%) |