Phillips County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Phillips 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
25.5%
2023
25.4%
Total change
-0.1 pp
% change
-0.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25.5% | — |
| 2019 | 27.4% | +1.9 pp (7.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 27.6% | — |
| 2022 | 25.9% | -1.7 pp (-6.2%) |
| 2023 | 25.4% | -0.5 pp (-1.9%) |