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
16.5%
2023
17.3%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+4.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.5% | — |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -2.5 pp (-15.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.5% | — |
| 2022 | 15.0% | +4.5 pp (42.9%) |
| 2023 | 17.3% | +2.3 pp (15.3%) |