Spokane County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Spokane 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
3.1%
2023
3.7%
Total change
+0.6 pp
% change
+19.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.1% | — |
| 2019 | 4.1% | +1.0 pp (32.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.2% | — |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -1.5 pp (-35.7%) |
| 2023 | 3.7% | +1.0 pp (37%) |