US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Highest Poverty Rates— Page 51

    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 #12511275
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    1251Haralson CountyGeorgia15.1%
    1252Shoshone CountyIdaho15.1%
    1253Carter CountyOklahoma15.1%
    1254Sanders CountyMontana15.1%
    1255Prince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaAlaska15.1%
    1256Howard CountyTexas15.1%
    1257Franklin CountyIowa15.1%
    1258Lamar CountyAlabama15.1%
    1259Coleman CountyTexas15.0%
    1260Allen CountyKentucky15.0%
    1261Camden CountyGeorgia15.0%
    1262Kimble CountyTexas15.0%
    1263Adams CountyIdaho15.0%
    1264Essex CountyNew Jersey15.0%
    1265Faulkner CountyArkansas15.0%
    1266Forest CountyWisconsin15.0%
    1267Wayne CountyIowa15.0%
    1268Marshall CountyWest Virginia15.0%
    1269Madison CountyArkansas15.0%
    1270Randolph CountyIndiana15.0%
    1271Pittsylvania CountyVirginia15.0%
    1272Yuma CountyColorado15.0%
    1273Benewah CountyIdaho15.0%
    1274Sawyer CountyWisconsin15.0%
    1275Grant CountyWashington15.0%

    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.