Belle city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Belle 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
16.2%
2023
9.1%
Total change
-7.1 pp
% change
-43.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.2% | — |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -8.3 pp (-51.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.6% | +1.7 pp (21.5%) |
| 2021 | 4.8% | -4.8 pp (-50%) |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +3.2 pp (66.7%) |
| 2023 | 9.1% | +1.1 pp (13.7%) |