Lake County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Lake 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
15.6%
2023
13.7%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-12.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.6% | — |
| 2019 | 12.7% | -2.9 pp (-18.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.1% | — |
| 2022 | 11.4% | +1.3 pp (12.9%) |
| 2023 | 13.7% | +2.3 pp (20.2%) |