Taylor County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Taylor 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
5.7%
2023
7.1%
Total change
+1.4 pp
% change
+24.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -0.9 pp (-15.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.3% | — |
| 2022 | 4.7% | +1.4 pp (42.4%) |
| 2023 | 7.1% | +2.4 pp (51.1%) |