Utah’s rate of childhood poverty has improved — except in these school districts
The childhood poverty rate in Utah decreased by 0.3% between 2021 and 2022, according to data from the Census Bureau’s Small Area Income and Poverty Program.
(Mark Eddington | The Salt Lake Tribune) Washington County School District was one of six Utah school districts to have a double-digit percent increase in the childhood poverty rate in 2022, according to the most recent estimates.