Poverty Rate in Alexander County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Alexander County Compares
National Distribution
Where Alexander County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Alexander County: 12.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,409 | Glascock County, GA | 12.6% |
| #1,410 | Dade County, MO | 12.6% |
| #1,411 | Toole County, MT | 12.6% |
| #1,412 | Alexander County, NC | 12.6% |
| #1,413 | Pontotoc County, OK | 12.6% |
| #1,414 | Clearwater County, MN | 12.6% |
| #1,415 | Gasconade County, MO | 12.6% |
Poverty Rate in Alexander County, North Carolina
Alexander County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 12.6%, which ranks #1,412 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.2% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within North Carolina, Alexander County ranks #34 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 56th 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.