US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Highest Poverty Rates— Page 129

    US counties ranked by poverty rate from highest to lowest, based on Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates.

    3,222 counties rankedSource: US Census Bureau ACS 2023Highest firstShowing #32013222
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    3201Hamilton CountyIndiana4.3%
    3202Rockwall CountyTexas4.3%
    3203Carver CountyMinnesota4.2%
    3204McCone CountyMontana4.2%
    3205Scott CountyMinnesota4.1%
    3206Gove CountyKansas4.1%
    3207Calvert CountyMaryland4.0%
    3208Oldham CountyKentucky4.0%
    3209Loudoun CountyVirginia4.0%
    3210Goochland CountyVirginia3.9%
    3211Hunterdon CountyNew Jersey3.8%
    3212Hamilton CountyKansas3.7%
    3213Falls Church cityVirginia3.6%
    3214Hemphill CountyTexas3.5%
    3215Powhatan CountyVirginia3.3%
    3216Crockett CountyTexas3.3%
    3217Douglas CountyColorado3.2%
    3218Nantucket CountyMassachusetts3.0%
    3219Los Alamos CountyNew Mexico2.9%
    3220Sterling CountyTexas2.7%
    3221Stanley CountySouth Dakota2.1%
    3222Morgan CountyUtah1.7%

    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.