US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Highest Poverty Rates— Page 99

    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 #24512475
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    2451DeSoto CountyMississippi10.0%
    2452Shelby CountyIllinois10.0%
    2453Putnam CountyIllinois9.9%
    2454Maury CountyTennessee9.9%
    2455Webster CountyNebraska9.9%
    2456Moody CountySouth Dakota9.9%
    2457Pennington CountyMinnesota9.9%
    2458Cumberland CountyIllinois9.9%
    2459Barron CountyWisconsin9.9%
    2460Fairfax cityVirginia9.9%
    2461Dickson CountyTennessee9.9%
    2462Brevard CountyFlorida9.9%
    2463Sibley CountyMinnesota9.9%
    2464Washington CountyUtah9.9%
    2465Laramie CountyWyoming9.9%
    2466Suffolk cityVirginia9.9%
    2467Jefferson CountyNebraska9.9%
    2468Coryell CountyTexas9.9%
    2469Louisa CountyIowa9.9%
    2470Linn CountyIowa9.9%
    2471Posey CountyIndiana9.9%
    2472Moultrie CountyIllinois9.8%
    2473St. Charles ParishLouisiana9.8%
    2474Winnebago CountyIowa9.8%
    2475McHenry CountyNorth Dakota9.8%

    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.