Garfield County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Garfield 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
8.9%
2023
3.1%
Total change
-5.8 pp
% change
-65.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.9% | — |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -4.1 pp (-46.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.1% | — |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -0.4 pp (-12.9%) |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +0.4 pp (14.8%) |