Niobrara County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Niobrara 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
5.7%
2023
17.5%
Total change
+11.8 pp
% change
+207%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +3.0 pp (52.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 12.9% | — |
| 2022 | 13.0% | +0.1 pp (0.8%) |
| 2023 | 17.5% | +4.5 pp (34.6%) |