Wirt County: Poverty Rate Trend
How Wirt 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
14.5%
2023
14.1%
Total change
-0.4 pp
% change
-2.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.5% | — |
| 2019 | 11.5% | -3.0 pp (-20.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 16.1% | — |
| 2022 | 16.1% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 14.1% | -2.0 pp (-12.4%) |