Pike County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pike 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
5.5%
2023
7.4%
Total change
+1.9 pp
% change
+34.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.5% | — |
| 2019 | 7.2% | +1.7 pp (30.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.6% | — |
| 2022 | 8.1% | +1.5 pp (22.7%) |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -0.7 pp (-8.6%) |