Thurston County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Thurston 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
24.0%
2023
13.5%
Total change
-10.5 pp
% change
-43.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.0% | — |
| 2019 | 20.1% | -3.9 pp (-16.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 15.9% | — |
| 2022 | 15.1% | -0.8 pp (-5%) |
| 2023 | 13.5% | -1.6 pp (-10.6%) |