Perry County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Perry 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
12.4%
2023
9.4%
Total change
-3.0 pp
% change
-24.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.5% | -1.9 pp (-15.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.8% | — |
| 2022 | 9.2% | +0.4 pp (4.5%) |
| 2023 | 9.4% | +0.2 pp (2.2%) |