Oconee County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Oconee 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
6.0%
2023
3.5%
Total change
-2.5 pp
% change
-41.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.0% | — |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +1.3 pp (21.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.3% | — |
| 2022 | 4.6% | +0.3 pp (7%) |
| 2023 | 3.5% | -1.1 pp (-23.9%) |