Bellefonte city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bellefonte 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
4.0%
2023
7.2%
Total change
+3.2 pp
% change
+80%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.0% | — |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +1.1 pp (27.5%) |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -0.7 pp (-13.7%) |
| 2021 | 5.9% | +1.5 pp (34.1%) |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +1.6 pp (27.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.2% | -0.3 pp (-4%) |