Jones County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Jones 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
5.0%
2023
8.2%
Total change
+3.2 pp
% change
+64%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.0% | — |
| 2019 | 5.5% | +0.5 pp (10%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.0% | — |
| 2022 | 8.8% | +0.8 pp (10%) |
| 2023 | 8.2% | -0.6 pp (-6.8%) |