Bethel town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bethel town'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
11.4%
2023
10.6%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.4% | — |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -0.5 pp (-4.4%) |
| 2020 | 15.4% | +4.5 pp (41.3%) |
| 2021 | 13.9% | -1.5 pp (-9.7%) |
| 2022 | 13.6% | -0.3 pp (-2.2%) |
| 2023 | 10.6% | -3.0 pp (-22.1%) |