Tunica County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Tunica 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
23.9%
2023
22.0%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-7.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23.9% | — |
| 2019 | 19.6% | -4.3 pp (-18%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 23.3% | — |
| 2022 | 21.2% | -2.1 pp (-9%) |
| 2023 | 22.0% | +0.8 pp (3.8%) |