Halifax County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Halifax 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
9.0%
2023
6.6%
Total change
-2.4 pp
% change
-26.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.0% | — |
| 2019 | 11.8% | +2.8 pp (31.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.6% | — |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -1.3 pp (-12.3%) |
| 2023 | 6.6% | -2.7 pp (-29%) |