Burlington city: Poverty Rate Trend
How Burlington 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
7.1%
2023
2.1%
Total change
-5.0 pp
% change
-70.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.1% | — |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -6.5 pp (-91.5%) |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +1.3 pp (216.7%) |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +1.3 pp (68.4%) |
| 2022 | 3.2% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -1.1 pp (-34.4%) |