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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2976 | Owsley County | Kentucky | 24.9% |
| 2977 | Scott County | Tennessee | 24.9% |
| 2978 | Clay County | West Virginia | 24.9% |
| 2979 | Sierra County | New Mexico | 24.9% |
| 2980 | Danville city | Virginia | 25.0% |
| 2981 | Bledsoe County | Tennessee | 25.0% |
| 2982 | Treutlen County | Georgia | 25.0% |
| 2983 | Jefferson Davis County | Mississippi | 25.0% |
| 2984 | Kiowa County | Oklahoma | 25.0% |
| 2985 | Atkinson County | Georgia | 25.0% |
| 2986 | Pike County | Kentucky | 25.0% |
| 2987 | Whitley County | Kentucky | 25.1% |
| 2988 | Lauderdale County | Mississippi | 25.1% |
| 2989 | Rolette County | North Dakota | 25.1% |
| 2990 | Neshoba County | Mississippi | 25.1% |
| 2991 | Wayne County | Missouri | 25.1% |
| 2992 | Halifax County | North Carolina | 25.2% |
| 2993 | Richmond County | North Carolina | 25.2% |
| 2994 | Edwards County | Texas | 25.3% |
| 2995 | Brooks County | Georgia | 25.4% |
| 2996 | Caldwell Parish | Louisiana | 25.4% |
| 2997 | Quay County | New Mexico | 25.4% |
| 2998 | Liberty County | Montana | 25.5% |
| 2999 | Macon County | Georgia | 25.5% |
| 3000 | Mitchell County | Georgia | 25.5% |
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.