Lewis County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Lewis 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
18.1%
2023
4.7%
Total change
-13.4 pp
% change
-74%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.1% | — |
| 2019 | 10.4% | -7.7 pp (-42.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.9% | — |
| 2022 | 4.1% | -0.8 pp (-16.3%) |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +0.6 pp (14.6%) |