Berlin city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Berlin 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
17.3%
2023
14.6%
Total change
-2.7 pp
% change
-15.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.3% | — |
| 2019 | 14.4% | -2.9 pp (-16.8%) |
| 2020 | 12.6% | -1.8 pp (-12.5%) |
| 2021 | 11.2% | -1.4 pp (-11.1%) |
| 2022 | 11.3% | +0.1 pp (0.9%) |
| 2023 | 14.6% | +3.3 pp (29.2%) |