Bardstown city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bardstown 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
12.9%
2023
8.6%
Total change
-4.3 pp
% change
-33.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.9% | — |
| 2019 | 9.8% | -3.1 pp (-24%) |
| 2020 | 10.1% | +0.3 pp (3.1%) |
| 2021 | 9.1% | -1.0 pp (-9.9%) |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +0.9 pp (9.9%) |
| 2023 | 8.6% | -1.4 pp (-14%) |