Berlin borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Berlin borough'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
8.7%
2023
6.6%
Total change
-2.1 pp
% change
-24.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.7% | — |
| 2019 | 10.9% | +2.2 pp (25.3%) |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -4.8 pp (-44%) |
| 2021 | 9.5% | +3.4 pp (55.7%) |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -1.3 pp (-13.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.6% | -1.6 pp (-19.5%) |