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
14.6%
2023
9.9%
Total change
-4.7 pp
% change
-32.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.6% | — |
| 2019 | 14.3% | -0.3 pp (-2.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.2% | — |
| 2022 | 10.5% | +0.3 pp (2.9%) |
| 2023 | 9.9% | -0.6 pp (-5.7%) |