US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Lowest Poverty Rates— Page 5

    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.

    3,222 counties rankedSource: US Census Bureau ACS 2023Lowest firstShowing #101125
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    101Hodgeman CountyKansas6.0%
    102Kearny CountyKansas6.1%
    103McHenry CountyIllinois6.1%
    104Bucks CountyPennsylvania6.1%
    105Paulding CountyGeorgia6.1%
    106Oconee CountyGeorgia6.1%
    107Botetourt CountyVirginia6.1%
    108Haines BoroughAlaska6.1%
    109Prince William CountyVirginia6.1%
    110Medina CountyOhio6.1%
    111Mercer CountyOhio6.1%
    112Fauquier CountyVirginia6.1%
    113Fairbanks North Star BoroughAlaska6.2%
    114Crook CountyWyoming6.2%
    115Hanson CountySouth Dakota6.2%
    116Skagway MunicipalityAlaska6.2%
    117Cedar CountyNebraska6.2%
    118Polk CountyNebraska6.2%
    119Dickinson CountyIowa6.3%
    120Jefferson CountyMontana6.3%
    121Sherman CountyTexas6.3%
    122Frederick CountyMaryland6.3%
    123Collin CountyTexas6.3%
    124Grundy CountyIllinois6.3%
    125Cameron ParishLouisiana6.3%

    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.