Franklin County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Franklin 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
20.5%
2023
12.1%
Total change
-8.4 pp
% change
-41%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.5% | — |
| 2019 | 13.8% | -6.7 pp (-32.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14.7% | — |
| 2022 | 14.0% | -0.7 pp (-4.8%) |
| 2023 | 12.1% | -1.9 pp (-13.6%) |