Hooker County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Hooker 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
24.9%
2023
3.6%
Total change
-21.3 pp
% change
-85.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.9% | — |
| 2019 | 23.3% | -1.6 pp (-6.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.8% | — |
| 2022 | 5.1% | -0.7 pp (-12.1%) |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -1.5 pp (-29.4%) |