Ohio County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Ohio 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
1.6%
2023
7.4%
Total change
+5.8 pp
% change
+362.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.6% | — |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +4.2 pp (262.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.9% | — |
| 2022 | 8.8% | -1.1 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -1.4 pp (-15.9%) |