LaPorte County: Poverty Rate Trend
How LaPorte 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
7.3%
2023
3.7%
Total change
-3.6 pp
% change
-49.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.3% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -2.2 pp (-30.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.0% | — |
| 2022 | 6.5% | -3.5 pp (-35%) |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -2.8 pp (-43.1%) |