Pemiscot County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pemiscot 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
21.1%
2023
24.4%
Total change
+3.3 pp
% change
+15.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21.1% | — |
| 2019 | 20.4% | -0.7 pp (-3.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 21.2% | — |
| 2022 | 23.2% | +2.0 pp (9.4%) |
| 2023 | 24.4% | +1.2 pp (5.2%) |