Scott County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Scott 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
20.7%
2023
20.2%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-2.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 20.7% | — |
| 2019 | 19.2% | -1.5 pp (-7.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 19.2% | — |
| 2022 | 21.6% | +2.4 pp (12.5%) |
| 2023 | 20.2% | -1.4 pp (-6.5%) |