2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates

Poverty rate by county and city

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251 selected official areas

Poverty estimates

Alabama

Huntsville, Alabama12.6% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Jefferson County, Alabama15.7% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Mobile County, Alabama16.2% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Mobile, Alabama18.4% · 90% margin ±1.3%

Alaska

Anchorage municipality, Alaska8.9% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska8.9% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Fairbanks, Alaska8.7% · 90% margin ±1.9%
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska10.0% · 90% margin ±0.8%

Arizona

Maricopa County, Arizona11.0% · 90% margin ±0.2%
Mesa, Arizona10.3% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Phoenix, Arizona13.7% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Pima County, Arizona14.3% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Tucson, Arizona18.9% · 90% margin ±0.8%

Arkansas

Benton County, Arkansas7.6% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Fayetteville, Arkansas20.6% · 90% margin ±1.8%
Little Rock, Arkansas17.5% · 90% margin ±1.5%
Pulaski County, Arkansas16.7% · 90% margin ±0.8%

California

Alameda County, California9.2% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Bakersfield, California16.3% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Contra Costa County, California8.4% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Fresno County, California18.3% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Fresno, California20.1% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Long Beach, California14.8% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Los Angeles County, California13.7% · 90% margin ±0.2%
Los Angeles, California16.5% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Oakland, California13.4% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Orange County, California9.5% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Riverside County, California10.6% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Sacramento County, California12.5% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Sacramento, California13.9% · 90% margin ±0.7%
San Bernardino County, California13.3% · 90% margin ±0.4%
San Diego County, California10.3% · 90% margin ±0.2%
San Diego, California11.0% · 90% margin ±0.4%
San Francisco, California11.2% · 90% margin ±0.4%
San Jose, California8.1% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Santa Clara County, California7.1% · 90% margin ±0.3%

Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado9.0% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Denver County, Colorado11.2% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Denver, Colorado11.2% · 90% margin ±0.5%
El Paso County, Colorado8.5% · 90% margin ±0.5%

Connecticut

Bridgeport, Connecticut21.0% · 90% margin ±1.7%
Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut10.3% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut12.4% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Hartford, Connecticut26.3% · 90% margin ±2.0%
New Haven, Connecticut23.9% · 90% margin ±2.0%
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut11.4% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Stamford, Connecticut10.1% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut7.5% · 90% margin ±0.5%

Delaware

Dover, Delaware15.0% · 90% margin ±3.1%
New Castle County, Delaware10.1% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Sussex County, Delaware10.9% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Wilmington, Delaware21.4% · 90% margin ±2.4%

District of Columbia

District of Columbia, District of Columbia15.4% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Washington, District of Columbia15.4% · 90% margin ±0.7%

Florida

Broward County, Florida12.2% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Duval County, Florida14.1% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Hillsborough County, Florida12.7% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Jacksonville, Florida14.5% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Miami-Dade County, Florida14.7% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Miami, Florida19.4% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Orange County, Florida13.0% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Palm Beach County, Florida11.3% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Tampa, Florida15.5% · 90% margin ±0.8%

Georgia

Atlanta, Georgia16.9% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Columbus, Georgia19.0% · 90% margin ±1.6%
Fulton County, Georgia12.3% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Gwinnett County, Georgia10.8% · 90% margin ±0.7%

Hawaii

East Honolulu CDP, Hawaii5.3% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Hawaii County, Hawaii14.9% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Honolulu County, Hawaii9.2% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Urban Honolulu CDP, Hawaii11.9% · 90% margin ±0.7%

Idaho

Ada County, Idaho8.3% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Boise City, Idaho10.6% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Canyon County, Idaho10.5% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Meridian, Idaho6.0% · 90% margin ±0.9%

Illinois

Aurora, Illinois9.5% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Chicago, Illinois16.8% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Cook County, Illinois13.5% · 90% margin ±0.3%
DuPage County, Illinois6.6% · 90% margin ±0.3%

Indiana

Fort Wayne, Indiana16.0% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Indianapolis city (balance), Indiana15.8% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Lake County, Indiana14.3% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Marion County, Indiana15.3% · 90% margin ±0.6%

Iowa

Cedar Rapids, Iowa10.8% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Des Moines, Iowa15.0% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Linn County, Iowa9.4% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Polk County, Iowa10.3% · 90% margin ±0.6%

Kansas

Johnson County, Kansas5.4% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Overland Park, Kansas5.6% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Sedgwick County, Kansas13.9% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Wichita, Kansas15.9% · 90% margin ±0.9%

Kentucky

Fayette County, Kentucky14.9% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Jefferson County, Kentucky14.3% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky14.9% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), Kentucky15.8% · 90% margin ±0.8%

Louisiana

Baton Rouge, Louisiana25.7% · 90% margin ±1.7%
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana19.6% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana16.6% · 90% margin ±1.0%
New Orleans, Louisiana22.6% · 90% margin ±0.9%

Maine

Cumberland County, Maine7.3% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Lewiston, Maine20.0% · 90% margin ±2.7%
Portland, Maine11.2% · 90% margin ±1.4%
York County, Maine7.7% · 90% margin ±0.7%

Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland19.7% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Columbia CDP, Maryland7.5% · 90% margin ±1.3%
Montgomery County, Maryland7.5% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Prince George's County, Maryland10.8% · 90% margin ±0.6%

Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts16.6% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Cambridge, Massachusetts12.8% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Middlesex County, Massachusetts7.7% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Nantucket County, Massachusetts3.2% · 90% margin ±1.6%
Suffolk County, Massachusetts16.2% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Worcester County, Massachusetts10.3% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Worcester, Massachusetts19.6% · 90% margin ±1.4%

Michigan

Detroit, Michigan32.7% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Grand Rapids, Michigan16.9% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Oakland County, Michigan7.7% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Wayne County, Michigan20.8% · 90% margin ±0.5%

Minnesota

Hennepin County, Minnesota10.0% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Minneapolis, Minnesota16.0% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Ramsey County, Minnesota12.3% · 90% margin ±0.8%
St. Paul, Minnesota15.6% · 90% margin ±1.1%

Mississippi

Gulfport, Mississippi22.8% · 90% margin ±2.2%
Harrison County, Mississippi17.1% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Hinds County, Mississippi22.7% · 90% margin ±1.5%
Jackson, Mississippi27.9% · 90% margin ±1.8%

Missouri

Jackson County, Missouri14.1% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Kansas City, Missouri14.6% · 90% margin ±0.7%
St. Louis County, Missouri9.8% · 90% margin ±0.5%
St. Louis, Missouri20.6% · 90% margin ±1.0%

Montana

Billings, Montana9.8% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Gallatin County, Montana9.5% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Missoula, Montana11.8% · 90% margin ±1.4%
Yellowstone County, Montana9.2% · 90% margin ±0.8%

Nebraska

Douglas County, Nebraska11.8% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Lancaster County, Nebraska11.9% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Lincoln, Nebraska12.7% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Omaha, Nebraska13.5% · 90% margin ±0.7%

Nevada

Clark County, Nevada13.0% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Henderson, Nevada9.0% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Las Vegas, Nevada14.0% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Washoe County, Nevada10.7% · 90% margin ±0.6%

New Hampshire

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire6.7% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Manchester, New Hampshire11.2% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Nashua, New Hampshire7.8% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Rockingham County, New Hampshire4.8% · 90% margin ±0.4%

New Jersey

Bergen County, New Jersey6.8% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Jersey City, New Jersey15.6% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Middlesex County, New Jersey8.6% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Newark, New Jersey23.4% · 90% margin ±1.2%

New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico15.5% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Bernalillo County, New Mexico15.2% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Doña Ana County, New Mexico21.3% · 90% margin ±1.4%
Las Cruces, New Mexico22.6% · 90% margin ±2.1%

New York

Bronx County, New York27.8% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Buffalo, New York26.0% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Kings County, New York19.1% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Nassau County, New York5.4% · 90% margin ±0.3%
New York County, New York16.5% · 90% margin ±0.5%
New York, New York17.9% · 90% margin ±0.2%
Queens County, New York12.9% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Suffolk County, New York6.4% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Westchester County, New York9.0% · 90% margin ±0.4%

North Carolina

Charlotte, North Carolina11.7% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina10.4% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Raleigh, North Carolina11.9% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Wake County, North Carolina8.1% · 90% margin ±0.4%

North Dakota

Bismarck, North Dakota9.3% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Burleigh County, North Dakota7.9% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Cass County, North Dakota11.0% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Fargo, North Dakota12.9% · 90% margin ±1.5%

Ohio

Cleveland, Ohio30.6% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Columbus, Ohio18.1% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Cuyahoga County, Ohio16.1% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Franklin County, Ohio14.7% · 90% margin ±0.5%

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma15.1% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma16.0% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Tulsa County, Oklahoma14.7% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Tulsa, Oklahoma18.7% · 90% margin ±0.7%

Oregon

Eugene, Oregon19.0% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Multnomah County, Oregon12.6% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Portland, Oregon12.7% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Washington County, Oregon8.1% · 90% margin ±0.6%

Pennsylvania

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania11.5% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania21.4% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania21.4% · 90% margin ±0.7%
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania20.1% · 90% margin ±0.9%

Puerto Rico

Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico34.3% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Bayamón zona urbana, Puerto Rico34.2% · 90% margin ±1.3%
San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico38.8% · 90% margin ±1.1%
San Juan zona urbana, Puerto Rico38.2% · 90% margin ±1.1%

Rhode Island

Cranston, Rhode Island10.2% · 90% margin ±1.5%
Kent County, Rhode Island7.5% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Newport County, Rhode Island8.5% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Newport, Rhode Island16.5% · 90% margin ±2.7%
Providence County, Rhode Island13.4% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Providence, Rhode Island20.7% · 90% margin ±1.8%
Warwick, Rhode Island7.6% · 90% margin ±1.2%
Washington County, Rhode Island8.2% · 90% margin ±0.9%

Texas

Austin, Texas12.0% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Bexar County, Texas14.6% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Collin County, Texas6.2% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Dallas County, Texas13.9% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Dallas, Texas16.7% · 90% margin ±0.6%
El Paso, Texas18.4% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Fort Worth, Texas13.1% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Harris County, Texas16.3% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Houston, Texas19.9% · 90% margin ±0.4%
San Antonio, Texas17.1% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Tarrant County, Texas11.1% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Travis County, Texas10.9% · 90% margin ±0.6%

Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah13.6% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Salt Lake County, Utah8.1% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Utah County, Utah8.7% · 90% margin ±0.4%
West Valley City, Utah9.9% · 90% margin ±1.4%

Vermont

Burlington, Vermont20.5% · 90% margin ±2.4%
Chittenden County, Vermont9.7% · 90% margin ±0.8%
Rutland County, Vermont11.8% · 90% margin ±1.1%
South Burlington, Vermont7.2% · 90% margin ±2.3%

Virginia

Chesapeake, Virginia9.4% · 90% margin ±1.1%
Fairfax County, Virginia5.9% · 90% margin ±0.3%
Prince William County, Virginia6.2% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Virginia Beach, Virginia8.6% · 90% margin ±0.6%

Washington

King County, Washington8.6% · 90% margin ±0.2%
Pierce County, Washington8.8% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Seattle, Washington9.9% · 90% margin ±0.4%
Spokane, Washington13.8% · 90% margin ±0.9%

West Virginia

Berkeley County, West Virginia11.1% · 90% margin ±1.0%
Charleston, West Virginia15.8% · 90% margin ±1.9%
Huntington, West Virginia25.7% · 90% margin ±2.3%
Kanawha County, West Virginia15.7% · 90% margin ±1.0%

Wisconsin

Dane County, Wisconsin10.6% · 90% margin ±0.6%
Madison, Wisconsin16.4% · 90% margin ±0.9%
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin17.2% · 90% margin ±0.5%
Milwaukee, Wisconsin22.8% · 90% margin ±0.8%

Wyoming

Casper, Wyoming10.8% · 90% margin ±1.9%
Cheyenne, Wyoming8.7% · 90% margin ±1.5%
Laramie County, Wyoming8.9% · 90% margin ±1.4%
Natrona County, Wyoming9.6% · 90% margin ±1.4%

Checked August 25, 2026 against the American Community Survey 5-year estimates. These are estimates, not exact counts. The selected catalog is not a ranking of every county or place.

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