Bernie city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bernie 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
14.0%
2023
15.7%
Total change
+1.7 pp
% change
+12.1%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.0% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -6.0 pp (-42.9%) |
| 2020 | 9.9% | +1.9 pp (23.8%) |
| 2021 | 12.8% | +2.9 pp (29.3%) |
| 2022 | 15.7% | +2.9 pp (22.7%) |
| 2023 | 15.7% | +0.0 pp (0%) |