Washington County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Washington 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
28.4%
2023
21.6%
Total change
-6.8 pp
% change
-23.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.4% | — |
| 2019 | 28.5% | +0.1 pp (0.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 23.2% | — |
| 2022 | 21.5% | -1.7 pp (-7.3%) |
| 2023 | 21.6% | +0.1 pp (0.5%) |