Summit County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Summit 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
30.5%
2023
35.4%
Total change
+4.9 pp
% change
+16.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.5% | — |
| 2019 | 28.8% | -1.7 pp (-5.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 27.2% | — |
| 2022 | 30.2% | +3.0 pp (11%) |
| 2023 | 35.4% | +5.2 pp (17.2%) |