US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Highest Poverty Rates— Page 71

    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 #17511775
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    1751McKenzie CountyNorth Dakota12.8%
    1752Indiana CountyPennsylvania12.8%
    1753Cleveland CountyOklahoma12.8%
    1754Murray CountyOklahoma12.8%
    1755Rains CountyTexas12.8%
    1756Linn CountyOregon12.8%
    1757Kiowa CountyColorado12.8%
    1758Pulaski CountyMissouri12.8%
    1759Harney CountyOregon12.8%
    1760Lorain CountyOhio12.8%
    1761Atchison CountyKansas12.8%
    1762Morris CountyKansas12.8%
    1763Clinton CountyMissouri12.8%
    1764Salem CountyNew Jersey12.8%
    1765Cheboygan CountyMichigan12.8%
    1766Gaston CountyNorth Carolina12.8%
    1767Eddy CountyNorth Dakota12.8%
    1768Adams CountyNebraska12.8%
    1769Mercer CountyPennsylvania12.8%
    1770Waldo CountyMaine12.8%
    1771Cass CountyMinnesota12.7%
    1772Stark CountyOhio12.7%
    1773Hall CountyGeorgia12.7%
    1774Warren CountyIndiana12.7%
    1775Roane CountyTennessee12.7%

    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.