Poverty Rate in Adams County, OH

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
20.2% +60.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,693 of 3,222
16th percentile

How Adams County Compares

Adams County
20.2%
Ohio Average
20.2%
Rank #84 of 88 in state
National
12.6%
60.5% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Adams County: 20.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,690 Tyler County, WV 20.2%
#2,691 Hughes County, OK 20.2%
#2,692 Union County, IL 20.2%
#2,693 Adams County, OH 20.2%
#2,694 Hempstead County, AR 20.2%
#2,695 Nevada County, AR 20.3%
#2,696 Jackson County, TN 20.3%
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Poverty Rate in Adams County, Ohio

Adams County, Ohio has a poverty rate of 20.2%, which ranks #2,693 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 60.5% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Ohio, Adams County ranks #84 of 88 out of 88 counties. This places it in the 16th 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.