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
5.5%
2023
5.2%
Total change
-0.3 pp
% change
-5.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -0.5 pp (-9.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.4% | — |
| 2022 | 4.4% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +0.8 pp (18.2%) |