27540: Poverty Rate Trend
How 27540'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
3.7%
2023
2.6%
Total change
-1.1 pp
% change
-29.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.7% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -0.6 pp (-16.2%) |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +2.7 pp (87.1%) |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -3.0 pp (-51.7%) |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +0.7 pp (25%) |
| 2023 | 2.6% | -0.9 pp (-25.7%) |