Haywood County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Haywood 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
8.2%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-8.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.0% | — |
| 2019 | 7.2% | -1.8 pp (-20%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.6% | — |
| 2022 | 7.4% | +0.8 pp (12.1%) |
| 2023 | 8.2% | +0.8 pp (10.8%) |