Poverty Rate in Bedford County, Virginia

2011 - 8.6%

The 2011 8.6% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 10.2%

The 2012 increase to 10.2% from 2011 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

2013 - 7.6%

The 2013 decrease to 7.6% from 2012 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

2014 - 8%

The 2014 increase to 8% from 2013 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

2015 - 8.2%

The 2015 increase to 8.2% from 2014 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

2016 - 9.9%

The 2016 increase to 9.9% from 2015 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

2017 - 8.5%

The 2017 decrease to 8.5% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

2018 - 12.5%

The 2018 increase to 12.5% from 2017 represents a 4.0% increase YoY.

2019 - 8.4%

The 2019 decrease to 8.4% from 2018 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

2021 - 8.3%

The 2021 decrease to 8.3% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

2022 - 7.1%

The 2022 decrease to 7.1% from 2021 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.