Sedgwick County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Sedgwick 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
10.3%
2023
14.1%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+36.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.3% | — |
| 2019 | 12.6% | +2.3 pp (22.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13.5% | — |
| 2022 | 12.6% | -0.9 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2023 | 14.1% | +1.5 pp (11.9%) |