Roberts County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Roberts 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
13.0%
2023
13.8%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+6.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13.0% | — |
| 2019 | 15.2% | +2.2 pp (16.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 17.2% | — |
| 2022 | 17.5% | +0.3 pp (1.7%) |
| 2023 | 13.8% | -3.7 pp (-21.1%) |