US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    US Counties with the Lowest Poverty Rates— Page 82

    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 #20262050
    #CountyStatePoverty Rate
    2026Roscommon CountyMichigan15.4%
    2027Neosho CountyKansas15.4%
    2028Rock Island CountyIllinois15.4%
    2029Branch CountyMichigan15.4%
    2030Erie CountyPennsylvania15.4%
    2031Tehama CountyCalifornia15.4%
    2032Pueblo CountyColorado15.4%
    2033Yakima CountyWashington15.4%
    2034Peoria CountyIllinois15.4%
    2035Roger Mills CountyOklahoma15.4%
    2036Luzerne CountyPennsylvania15.4%
    2037Henderson CountyKentucky15.4%
    2038McIntosh CountyNorth Dakota15.4%
    2039LaSalle ParishLouisiana15.5%
    2040Lee CountyNorth Carolina15.5%
    2041Chambers CountyAlabama15.5%
    2042Essex CountyVirginia15.5%
    2043Quitman CountyGeorgia15.5%
    2044Hillsdale CountyMichigan15.5%
    2045Citrus CountyFlorida15.5%
    2046Nye CountyNevada15.5%
    2047Ochiltree CountyTexas15.5%
    2048Cochise CountyArizona15.5%
    2049Kay CountyOklahoma15.5%
    2050Iberville ParishLouisiana15.5%

    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.