Poverty Rate in Alexander County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
19.0% +51.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,571 of 3,222
20th percentile

How Alexander County Compares

Alexander County
19.0%
Illinois Average
19.0%
Rank #97 of 102 in state
National
12.6%
51.0% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Alexander County: 19.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,568 Vernon Parish, LA 19.0%
#2,569 Craig County, OK 19.0%
#2,570 Arkansas County, AR 19.0%
#2,571 Alexander County, IL 19.0%
#2,572 Mississippi County, MO 19.0%
#2,573 Weakley County, TN 19.0%
#2,574 Muscogee County, GA 19.0%
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Poverty Rate in Alexander County, Illinois

Alexander County, Illinois has a poverty rate of 19.0%, which ranks #2,571 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 51.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Illinois, Alexander County ranks #97 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 20th 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.