Jackson County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Jackson 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
27.1%
2023
16.7%
Total change
-10.4 pp
% change
-38.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 27.1% | — |
| 2019 | 25.2% | -1.9 pp (-7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 19.2% | — |
| 2022 | 16.5% | -2.7 pp (-14.1%) |
| 2023 | 16.7% | +0.2 pp (1.2%) |