US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Lowest Poverty Rates— Page 61

    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 #15011525
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    1501Clay CountyKansas12.9%
    1502Wexford CountyMichigan12.9%
    1503Clark CountyKentucky12.9%
    1504Mitchell CountyNorth Carolina13.0%
    1505Orange CountyNew York13.0%
    1506Decatur CountyKansas13.0%
    1507Billings CountyNorth Dakota13.0%
    1508Price CountyWisconsin13.0%
    1509Tuscarawas CountyOhio13.0%
    1510Shasta CountyCalifornia13.0%
    1511Seward CountyKansas13.0%
    1512Androscoggin CountyMaine13.0%
    1513Lewis CountyWashington13.0%
    1514McLean CountyIllinois13.0%
    1515Cowlitz CountyWashington13.0%
    1516Rush CountyIndiana13.0%
    1517Nemaha CountyNebraska13.0%
    1518Mineral CountyColorado13.0%
    1519Niagara CountyNew York13.0%
    1520Providence CountyRhode Island13.0%
    1521Franklin CountyWashington13.0%
    1522Blair CountyPennsylvania13.0%
    1523Henry CountyIndiana13.0%
    1524Hampton cityVirginia13.0%
    1525Orleans CountyNew York13.0%

    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.