Stone County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Stone 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
9.7%
2023
17.1%
Total change
+7.4 pp
% change
+76.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.7% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -1.6 pp (-16.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13.6% | — |
| 2022 | 16.4% | +2.8 pp (20.6%) |
| 2023 | 17.1% | +0.7 pp (4.3%) |