Bloomington city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bloomington 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
18.3%
2023
13.0%
Total change
-5.3 pp
% change
-29%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.3% | — |
| 2019 | 14.5% | -3.8 pp (-20.8%) |
| 2020 | 14.7% | +0.2 pp (1.4%) |
| 2021 | 14.6% | -0.1 pp (-0.7%) |
| 2022 | 14.2% | -0.4 pp (-2.7%) |
| 2023 | 13.0% | -1.2 pp (-8.5%) |