Pottawattamie County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Pottawattamie 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
7.6%
2023
7.1%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-6.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.6% | — |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +0.2 pp (2.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7.5% | — |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +0.5 pp (6.7%) |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -0.9 pp (-11.3%) |