Owyhee County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Owyhee 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
19.1%
2023
7.9%
Total change
-11.2 pp
% change
-58.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.1% | — |
| 2019 | 11.8% | -7.3 pp (-38.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.8% | — |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -0.6 pp (-6.8%) |
| 2023 | 7.9% | -0.3 pp (-3.7%) |