US Census Bureau · ACS 2023
US counties ranked by poverty rate from lowest to highest. These are the counties where the smallest share of residents live below the federal poverty line.
| # | County | State | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2801 | Decatur County | Tennessee | 21.6% |
| 2802 | Bamberg County | South Carolina | 21.6% |
| 2803 | Raleigh County | West Virginia | 21.6% |
| 2804 | Hinds County | Mississippi | 21.6% |
| 2805 | Talbot County | Georgia | 21.6% |
| 2806 | Prince Edward County | Virginia | 21.6% |
| 2807 | Todd County | Kentucky | 21.7% |
| 2808 | Ritchie County | West Virginia | 21.7% |
| 2809 | Ozark County | Missouri | 21.7% |
| 2810 | Clay County | Tennessee | 21.7% |
| 2811 | Powell County | Kentucky | 21.7% |
| 2812 | Matagorda County | Texas | 21.8% |
| 2813 | Warren County | Georgia | 21.8% |
| 2814 | De Soto Parish | Louisiana | 21.8% |
| 2815 | Jackson County | Illinois | 21.8% |
| 2816 | Martinsville city | Virginia | 21.8% |
| 2817 | Terry County | Texas | 21.8% |
| 2818 | Uvalde County | Texas | 21.9% |
| 2819 | Reeves County | Texas | 21.9% |
| 2820 | Edgecombe County | North Carolina | 21.9% |
| 2821 | Barbour County | Alabama | 21.9% |
| 2822 | Oregon County | Missouri | 21.9% |
| 2823 | Johnston County | Oklahoma | 21.9% |
| 2824 | Estill County | Kentucky | 22.0% |
| 2825 | Newton County | Mississippi | 22.0% |
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.