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
4.9%
2023
1.5%
Total change
-3.4 pp
% change
-69.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | — |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -0.8 pp (-16.3%) |
| 2020 | 2.3% | -1.8 pp (-43.9%) |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +1.2 pp (52.2%) |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -2.1 pp (-60%) |
| 2023 | 1.5% | +0.1 pp (7.1%) |