Bristol borough: Poverty Rate Trend
How Bristol borough'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
14.1%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-8.7 pp
% change
-61.7%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.1% | — |
| 2019 | 7.8% | -6.3 pp (-44.7%) |
| 2020 | 7.4% | -0.4 pp (-5.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -2.0 pp (-27%) |
| 2022 | 8.1% | +2.7 pp (50%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | -2.7 pp (-33.3%) |