Tazewell County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Tazewell 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
9.8%
2023
14.6%
Total change
+4.8 pp
% change
+49%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.8% | — |
| 2019 | 12.3% | +2.5 pp (25.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 14.2% | — |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +0.6 pp (4.2%) |
| 2023 | 14.6% | -0.2 pp (-1.4%) |