Barbourville city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Barbourville city'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
18.2%
2023
45.6%
Total change
+27.4 pp
% change
+150.5%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.2% | — |
| 2019 | 20.0% | +1.8 pp (9.9%) |
| 2020 | 16.2% | -3.8 pp (-19%) |
| 2021 | 40.5% | +24.3 pp (150%) |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +9.5 pp (23.5%) |
| 2023 | 45.6% | -4.4 pp (-8.8%) |