Laurinburg, NC Micro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Laurinburg, NC Micro Area'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
26.4%
2023
23.2%
Total change
-3.2 pp
% change
-12.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 26.4% | — |
| 2019 | 24.0% | -2.4 pp (-9.1%) |
| 2020 | 23.2% | -0.8 pp (-3.3%) |
| 2021 | 21.6% | -1.6 pp (-6.9%) |
| 2022 | 21.5% | -0.1 pp (-0.5%) |
| 2023 | 23.2% | +1.7 pp (7.9%) |