Oglala Lakota County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Oglala Lakota 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
48.8%
2023
7.0%
Total change
-41.8 pp
% change
-85.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 48.8% | — |
| 2019 | 42.8% | -6.0 pp (-12.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.8% | — |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -5.2 pp (-76.5%) |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +5.4 pp (337.5%) |