Bamberg town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bamberg town'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
11.6%
2023
30.5%
Total change
+18.9 pp
% change
+162.9%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.6% | — |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +10.8 pp (93.1%) |
| 2020 | 24.3% | +1.9 pp (8.5%) |
| 2021 | 28.2% | +3.9 pp (16%) |
| 2022 | 36.2% | +8.0 pp (28.4%) |
| 2023 | 30.5% | -5.7 pp (-15.7%) |