Muskingum County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Muskingum 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
18.8%
2023
13.3%
Total change
-5.5 pp
% change
-29.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.8% | — |
| 2019 | 21.1% | +2.3 pp (12.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 12.8% | — |
| 2022 | 12.5% | -0.3 pp (-2.3%) |
| 2023 | 13.3% | +0.8 pp (6.4%) |