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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3026 | Jeff Davis County | Georgia | 26.6% |
| 3027 | Letcher County | Kentucky | 26.8% |
| 3028 | Randolph County | Georgia | 26.8% |
| 3029 | Madison County | Idaho | 26.8% |
| 3030 | Webster Parish | Louisiana | 26.9% |
| 3031 | Bronx County | New York | 26.9% |
| 3032 | Amite County | Mississippi | 27.0% |
| 3033 | Bell County | Kentucky | 27.1% |
| 3034 | Elliott County | Kentucky | 27.2% |
| 3035 | Claiborne County | Mississippi | 27.2% |
| 3036 | Hidalgo County | Texas | 27.2% |
| 3037 | Lafayette County | Arkansas | 27.2% |
| 3038 | Harlan County | Kentucky | 27.2% |
| 3039 | Leslie County | Kentucky | 27.3% |
| 3040 | Marion County | South Carolina | 27.3% |
| 3041 | Cochran County | Texas | 27.3% |
| 3042 | Hamilton County | Florida | 27.3% |
| 3043 | Pemiscot County | Missouri | 27.4% |
| 3044 | Avoyelles Parish | Louisiana | 27.4% |
| 3045 | Pecos County | Texas | 27.4% |
| 3046 | Okfuskee County | Oklahoma | 27.4% |
| 3047 | Robertson County | Kentucky | 27.4% |
| 3048 | San Augustine County | Texas | 27.5% |
| 3049 | Pike County | Mississippi | 27.5% |
| 3050 | Lee County | Virginia | 27.6% |
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.