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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 776 | Audrain County | Missouri | 18.0% |
| 777 | Beaufort County | North Carolina | 18.0% |
| 778 | Golden Valley County | North Dakota | 18.0% |
| 779 | Scott County | Virginia | 18.0% |
| 780 | Thurston County | Nebraska | 18.0% |
| 781 | Trinity County | California | 18.0% |
| 782 | Champaign County | Illinois | 18.0% |
| 783 | Lafourche Parish | Louisiana | 18.0% |
| 784 | Walker County | Alabama | 18.0% |
| 785 | Mercer County | West Virginia | 18.0% |
| 786 | Golden Valley County | Montana | 18.0% |
| 787 | McCormick County | South Carolina | 18.0% |
| 788 | Carter County | Tennessee | 18.0% |
| 789 | Halifax County | Virginia | 17.9% |
| 790 | Montmorency County | Michigan | 17.9% |
| 791 | Walker County | Texas | 17.9% |
| 792 | Burke County | North Carolina | 17.9% |
| 793 | Cherokee County | Texas | 17.9% |
| 794 | Duplin County | North Carolina | 17.9% |
| 795 | Mason County | West Virginia | 17.9% |
| 796 | Polk County | Missouri | 17.9% |
| 797 | Dyer County | Tennessee | 17.9% |
| 798 | Ouachita County | Arkansas | 17.9% |
| 799 | Thomas County | Georgia | 17.9% |
| 800 | Sherman County | Oregon | 17.9% |
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.