Habersham County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Habersham 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
12.3%
2023
9.4%
Total change
-2.9 pp
% change
-23.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.3% | — |
| 2019 | 12.4% | +0.1 pp (0.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.7% | — |
| 2022 | 9.9% | +0.2 pp (2.1%) |
| 2023 | 9.4% | -0.5 pp (-5.1%) |