US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Highest Poverty Rates— Page 58

    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 #14261450
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    1426Wheeler CountyTexas14.2%
    1427Cottonwood CountyMinnesota14.2%
    1428Delta CountyColorado14.2%
    1429Boyle CountyKentucky14.2%
    1430Valley CountyIdaho14.2%
    1431Fannin CountyTexas14.2%
    1432Calhoun CountyMichigan14.2%
    1433Clinton CountyPennsylvania14.2%
    1434Hampshire CountyWest Virginia14.2%
    1435Haskell CountyTexas14.2%
    1436Henderson CountyTexas14.2%
    1437Oxford CountyMaine14.2%
    1438Morrow CountyOregon14.2%
    1439Transylvania CountyNorth Carolina14.2%
    1440Jefferson CountyIllinois14.2%
    1441Cambria CountyPennsylvania14.2%
    1442Suwannee CountyFlorida14.2%
    1443Alamance CountyNorth Carolina14.1%
    1444Preston CountyWest Virginia14.1%
    1445Beauregard ParishLouisiana14.1%
    1446Yates CountyNew York14.1%
    1447Jackson CountyTexas14.1%
    1448Coke CountyTexas14.1%
    1449Des Moines CountyIowa14.1%
    1450Jackson CountyMississippi14.1%

    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.