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
24.3%
2023
18.8%
Total change
-5.5 pp
% change
-22.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.3% | — |
| 2019 | 17.7% | -6.6 pp (-27.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 21.2% | — |
| 2022 | 18.5% | -2.7 pp (-12.7%) |
| 2023 | 18.8% | +0.3 pp (1.6%) |