Owen County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Owen 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
12.8%
2023
12.9%
Total change
+0.1 pp
% change
+0.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.8% | — |
| 2019 | 14.6% | +1.8 pp (14.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11.0% | — |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -1.7 pp (-15.5%) |
| 2023 | 12.9% | +3.6 pp (38.7%) |