Scotland County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Scotland 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
7.7%
2023
25.0%
Total change
+17.3 pp
% change
+224.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2019 | 22.2% | +14.5 pp (188.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 60.0% | — |
| 2022 | 44.4% | -15.6 pp (-26%) |
| 2023 | 25.0% | -19.4 pp (-43.7%) |