Hitchcock County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hitchcock 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
22.3%
2023
25.1%
Total change
+2.8 pp
% change
+12.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.3% | — |
| 2019 | 17.4% | -4.9 pp (-22%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 23.5% | — |
| 2022 | 24.6% | +1.1 pp (4.7%) |
| 2023 | 25.1% | +0.5 pp (2%) |