Pennington County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pennington 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
9.5%
2023
6.1%
Total change
-3.4 pp
% change
-35.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.5% | — |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +0.5 pp (5.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.9% | — |
| 2022 | 7.0% | -3.9 pp (-35.8%) |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -0.9 pp (-12.9%) |