Liberty County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Liberty 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
8.3%
2023
18.5%
Total change
+10.2 pp
% change
+122.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.3% | — |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +2.1 pp (25.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17.8% | — |
| 2022 | 19.2% | +1.4 pp (7.9%) |
| 2023 | 18.5% | -0.7 pp (-3.6%) |