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
14.9%
2023
12.3%
Total change
-2.6 pp
% change
-17.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.9% | — |
| 2019 | 16.0% | +1.1 pp (7.4%) |
| 2020 | 17.9% | +1.9 pp (11.9%) |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -2.7 pp (-15.1%) |
| 2022 | 15.4% | +0.2 pp (1.3%) |
| 2023 | 12.3% | -3.1 pp (-20.1%) |