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
8.8%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-3.4 pp
% change
-38.6%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.8% | — |
| 2019 | 12.9% | +4.1 pp (46.6%) |
| 2020 | 13.3% | +0.4 pp (3.1%) |
| 2021 | 10.7% | -2.6 pp (-19.5%) |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -1.5 pp (-14%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | -3.8 pp (-41.3%) |