Kiowa County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Kiowa 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
3.6%
2023
4.3%
Total change
+0.7 pp
% change
+19.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6% | — |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -1.3 pp (-36.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.2% | — |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +0.3 pp (13.6%) |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +1.8 pp (72%) |