George County: Poverty Rate Trend
How George 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
38.9%
2023
13.1%
Total change
-25.8 pp
% change
-66.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 38.9% | — |
| 2019 | 42.1% | +3.2 pp (8.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 14.6% | +14.6 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 13.1% | -1.5 pp (-10.3%) |