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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2901 | Evangeline Parish | Louisiana | 23.0% |
| 2902 | Copiah County | Mississippi | 23.0% |
| 2903 | Jackson County | Kentucky | 23.0% |
| 2904 | Mississippi County | Missouri | 23.0% |
| 2905 | Guadalupe County | New Mexico | 23.0% |
| 2906 | Clay County | Georgia | 23.0% |
| 2907 | DeSoto County | Florida | 23.1% |
| 2908 | Wilcox County | Georgia | 23.1% |
| 2909 | Isabella County | Michigan | 23.2% |
| 2910 | Beckham County | Oklahoma | 23.2% |
| 2911 | San Juan County | New Mexico | 23.2% |
| 2912 | Jim Wells County | Texas | 23.2% |
| 2913 | Franklin County | Mississippi | 23.3% |
| 2914 | Lee County | South Carolina | 23.3% |
| 2915 | Johnson County | Kentucky | 23.4% |
| 2916 | Galax city | Virginia | 23.4% |
| 2917 | Pike County | Alabama | 23.4% |
| 2918 | Russell County | Kentucky | 23.4% |
| 2919 | Bath County | Kentucky | 23.5% |
| 2920 | Richland Parish | Louisiana | 23.5% |
| 2921 | Shelby County | Texas | 23.5% |
| 2922 | Covington city | Virginia | 23.6% |
| 2923 | Sequatchie County | Tennessee | 23.6% |
| 2924 | Jenkins County | Georgia | 23.6% |
| 2925 | Williamsburg County | South Carolina | 23.6% |
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.