Poverty Rate in Adair County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Adair County Compares
National Distribution
Where Adair County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Adair County: 18.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,508 | Putnam County, TN | 18.4% |
| #2,509 | Muhlenberg County, KY | 18.4% |
| #2,510 | Perry County, MS | 18.4% |
| #2,511 | Adair County, KY | 18.4% |
| #2,512 | Cherokee County, SC | 18.4% |
| #2,513 | Union County, KY | 18.4% |
| #2,514 | Tripp County, SD | 18.4% |
Poverty Rate in Adair County, Kentucky
Adair County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 18.4%, which ranks #2,511 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 46.0% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kentucky, Adair County ranks #63 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 22th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.