Rabun County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Rabun 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
14.7%
2023
8.3%
Total change
-6.4 pp
% change
-43.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.7% | — |
| 2019 | 12.1% | -2.6 pp (-17.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.8% | — |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -2.5 pp (-23.1%) |
| 2023 | 8.3% | +0.0 pp (0%) |