Richmond-Berea, KY Micro Area: Poverty Rate Trend
How Richmond-Berea, KY Micro Area'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
14.8%
2023
13.8%
Total change
-1.0 pp
% change
-6.8%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 14.8% | — |
| 2019 | 14.9% | +0.1 pp (0.7%) |
| 2020 | 13.8% | -1.1 pp (-7.4%) |
| 2021 | 12.4% | -1.4 pp (-10.1%) |
| 2022 | 13.0% | +0.6 pp (4.8%) |
| 2023 | 13.8% | +0.8 pp (6.2%) |