Pershing County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pershing 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
14.5%
2023
5.1%
Total change
-9.4 pp
% change
-64.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.5% | — |
| 2019 | 9.3% | -5.2 pp (-35.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.9% | — |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +0.2 pp (4.1%) |
| 2023 | 5.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |