Wilkes County: Homeownership Rate Trend
How Wilkes County's homeownership 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
74.5%
2023
73.9%
Total change
-0.6 pp
% change
-0.8%
| Year | Homeownership Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 74.5% | — |
| 2019 | 75.7% | +1.2 pp (1.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 74.5% | — |
| 2022 | 73.0% | -1.5 pp (-2%) |
| 2023 | 73.9% | +0.9 pp (1.2%) |