Kay County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Kay 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
7.2%
2023
3.3%
Total change
-3.9 pp
% change
-54.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.2% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -0.6 pp (-8.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.8% | — |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +0.7 pp (18.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -1.2 pp (-26.7%) |