Hancock County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hancock 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
4.4%
2023
3.6%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-18.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.4% | — |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +1.7 pp (38.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.7% | — |
| 2022 | 4.5% | -1.2 pp (-21.1%) |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -0.9 pp (-20%) |