Mills County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Mills 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
12.1%
2023
5.1%
Total change
-7.0 pp
% change
-57.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.1% | — |
| 2019 | 8.7% | -3.4 pp (-28.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.1% | — |
| 2022 | 4.6% | +1.5 pp (48.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +0.5 pp (10.9%) |