US Census Bureau · ACS 2023
US counties ranked by poverty rate from highest to lowest, based on Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| # | County | State | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Emanuel County | Georgia | 24.7% |
| 252 | Navajo County | Arizona | 24.7% |
| 253 | Washington County | North Carolina | 24.7% |
| 254 | Watauga County | North Carolina | 24.7% |
| 255 | Kemper County | Mississippi | 24.6% |
| 256 | Willacy County | Texas | 24.6% |
| 257 | Lyman County | South Dakota | 24.6% |
| 258 | Charlotte County | Virginia | 24.6% |
| 259 | Rowan County | Kentucky | 24.5% |
| 260 | Searcy County | Arkansas | 24.5% |
| 261 | Casey County | Kentucky | 24.4% |
| 262 | Cameron County | Texas | 24.4% |
| 263 | Chicot County | Arkansas | 24.4% |
| 264 | Acadia Parish | Louisiana | 24.4% |
| 265 | Rockcastle County | Kentucky | 24.4% |
| 266 | Jackson Parish | Louisiana | 24.3% |
| 267 | Wayne County | Kentucky | 24.3% |
| 268 | Guaynabo Municipio | Puerto Rico | 24.3% |
| 269 | Hardee County | Florida | 24.3% |
| 270 | Washington Parish | Louisiana | 24.2% |
| 271 | Panola County | Mississippi | 24.1% |
| 272 | Natchitoches Parish | Louisiana | 24.1% |
| 273 | Crisp County | Georgia | 24.1% |
| 274 | Miller County | Georgia | 24.1% |
| 275 | Baca County | Colorado | 24.1% |
Data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2019–2023. Rankings include all counties, county equivalents, and independent cities in the United States. Click any county to see its full profile.