Hawkins County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hawkins 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
15.9%
2023
13.2%
Total change
-2.7 pp
% change
-17%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.9% | — |
| 2019 | 15.4% | -0.5 pp (-3.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13.6% | — |
| 2022 | 12.7% | -0.9 pp (-6.6%) |
| 2023 | 13.2% | +0.5 pp (3.9%) |