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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3101 | Kusilvak Census Area | Alaska | 31.2% |
| 3102 | Apache County | Arizona | 31.2% |
| 3103 | Perry County | Alabama | 31.2% |
| 3104 | Yazoo County | Mississippi | 31.4% |
| 3105 | Jim Hogg County | Texas | 31.4% |
| 3106 | Hancock County | Tennessee | 31.5% |
| 3107 | Hancock County | Georgia | 31.5% |
| 3108 | Bent County | Colorado | 31.7% |
| 3109 | Kalawao County | Hawaii | 31.7% |
| 3110 | Clay County | Kentucky | 31.8% |
| 3111 | Sharkey County | Mississippi | 31.8% |
| 3112 | Bennett County | South Dakota | 31.9% |
| 3113 | Leflore County | Mississippi | 31.9% |
| 3114 | Gurabo Municipio | Puerto Rico | 32.0% |
| 3115 | Bienville Parish | Louisiana | 32.1% |
| 3116 | Dewey County | South Dakota | 32.3% |
| 3117 | Lake County | Tennessee | 32.3% |
| 3118 | Buffalo County | South Dakota | 32.5% |
| 3119 | Tensas Parish | Louisiana | 32.8% |
| 3120 | Terrell County | Georgia | 33.0% |
| 3121 | Calhoun County | West Virginia | 33.4% |
| 3122 | Magoffin County | Kentucky | 33.4% |
| 3123 | Quitman County | Mississippi | 33.5% |
| 3124 | Starr County | Texas | 33.5% |
| 3125 | Radford city | Virginia | 33.7% |
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.