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
4.2%
2023
5.6%
Total change
+1.4 pp
% change
+33.3%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.2% | — |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -0.2 pp (-4.8%) |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +0.2 pp (5%) |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +0.6 pp (14.3%) |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +0.3 pp (6.2%) |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +0.5 pp (9.8%) |