Brighton town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Brighton 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
12.9%
2023
13.7%
Total change
+0.8 pp
% change
+6.2%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.9% | — |
| 2019 | 11.8% | -1.1 pp (-8.5%) |
| 2020 | 17.7% | +5.9 pp (50%) |
| 2021 | 20.8% | +3.1 pp (17.5%) |
| 2022 | 14.3% | -6.5 pp (-31.3%) |
| 2023 | 13.7% | -0.6 pp (-4.2%) |