Nicholas County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Nicholas 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
12.9%
2023
11.6%
Total change
-1.3 pp
% change
-10.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.9% | — |
| 2019 | 14.3% | +1.4 pp (10.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14.1% | — |
| 2022 | 12.7% | -1.4 pp (-9.9%) |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -1.1 pp (-8.7%) |