Belhaven town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Belhaven 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
22.1%
2023
35.3%
Total change
+13.2 pp
% change
+59.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22.1% | — |
| 2019 | 18.6% | -3.5 pp (-15.8%) |
| 2020 | 18.7% | +0.1 pp (0.5%) |
| 2021 | 23.4% | +4.7 pp (25.1%) |
| 2022 | 29.7% | +6.3 pp (26.9%) |
| 2023 | 35.3% | +5.6 pp (18.9%) |