Rockingham County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Rockingham 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
14.9%
2023
13.2%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-11.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.9% | — |
| 2019 | 14.7% | -0.2 pp (-1.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13.7% | — |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +1.2 pp (8.8%) |
| 2023 | 13.2% | -1.7 pp (-11.4%) |