Nome Census Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Nome Census Area'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
2.9%
2023
3.8%
Total change
+0.9 pp
% change
+31%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.9% | — |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -0.3 pp (-10.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.8% | — |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -1.1 pp (-28.9%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +1.1 pp (40.7%) |