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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | Furnas County | Nebraska | 12.3% |
| 1877 | Sierra County | California | 12.3% |
| 1878 | Saline County | Kansas | 12.3% |
| 1879 | Goshen County | Wyoming | 12.3% |
| 1880 | Dawson County | Nebraska | 12.3% |
| 1881 | Alpine County | California | 12.3% |
| 1882 | Shenandoah County | Virginia | 12.3% |
| 1883 | Clatsop County | Oregon | 12.3% |
| 1884 | Grant County | Arkansas | 12.3% |
| 1885 | Kennebec County | Maine | 12.3% |
| 1886 | Hardin County | Texas | 12.3% |
| 1887 | Grady County | Oklahoma | 12.3% |
| 1888 | Woodson County | Kansas | 12.3% |
| 1889 | Lancaster County | South Carolina | 12.3% |
| 1890 | Newton County | Georgia | 12.3% |
| 1891 | Hayes County | Nebraska | 12.3% |
| 1892 | Appomattox County | Virginia | 12.3% |
| 1893 | Dauphin County | Pennsylvania | 12.3% |
| 1894 | Grant County | Kentucky | 12.3% |
| 1895 | Morgan County | Colorado | 12.3% |
| 1896 | Toole County | Montana | 12.3% |
| 1897 | Adams County | Illinois | 12.3% |
| 1898 | Randolph County | Illinois | 12.3% |
| 1899 | Hopkins County | Texas | 12.3% |
| 1900 | Queens County | New York | 12.2% |
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.