Brookneal town: Poverty Rate Trend
How Brookneal 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
12.5%
2023
17.2%
Total change
+4.7 pp
% change
+37.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.5% | — |
| 2019 | 14.7% | +2.2 pp (17.6%) |
| 2020 | 15.2% | +0.5 pp (3.4%) |
| 2021 | 13.9% | -1.3 pp (-8.6%) |
| 2022 | 18.2% | +4.3 pp (30.9%) |
| 2023 | 17.2% | -1.0 pp (-5.5%) |