Prairie County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Prairie 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
13.1%
2023
4.4%
Total change
-8.7 pp
% change
-66.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.1% | — |
| 2019 | 11.1% | -2.0 pp (-15.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.4% | — |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -0.2 pp (-3.7%) |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -0.8 pp (-15.4%) |