Poverty Rate in Adams County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
9.1% −27.9% vs nat'l
Rank #590 of 3,222
82th percentile

How Adams County Compares

Adams County
9.1%
Iowa Average
9.1%
Rank #33 of 99 in state
National
12.6%
27.9% below

National Distribution

Where Adams County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Adams County: 9.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#587 Meeker County, MN 9.1%
#588 Emmons County, ND 9.1%
#589 Otoe County, NE 9.1%
#590 Adams County, IA 9.1%
#591 Kauai County, HI 9.1%
#592 Cumberland County, IL 9.1%
#593 Fairfax city, VA 9.1%
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Poverty Rate in Adams County, Iowa

Adams County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 9.1%, which ranks #590 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.9% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Iowa, Adams County ranks #33 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 82th 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.