Vilas County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Vilas 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
2.5%
2023
5.3%
Total change
+2.8 pp
% change
+112%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -0.5 pp (-20%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.3% | — |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +0.2 pp (4.7%) |
| 2023 | 5.3% | +0.8 pp (17.8%) |