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
30.9%
2023
23.3%
Total change
-7.6 pp
% change
-24.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.9% | — |
| 2019 | 28.3% | -2.6 pp (-8.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 23.0% | — |
| 2022 | 22.1% | -0.9 pp (-3.9%) |
| 2023 | 23.3% | +1.2 pp (5.4%) |