Poverty Rate in Arlington County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Arlington County Compares
National Distribution
Where Arlington County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Arlington County: 7.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #259 | Seward County, NE | 7.4% |
| #260 | Benton County, IA | 7.4% |
| #261 | Brazoria County, TX | 7.4% |
| #262 | Arlington County, VA | 7.4% |
| #263 | Hamilton County, IA | 7.4% |
| #264 | Dunn County, ND | 7.4% |
| #265 | Coweta County, GA | 7.4% |
Poverty Rate in Arlington County, Virginia
Arlington County, Virginia has a poverty rate of 7.4%, which ranks #262 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 41.4% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Virginia, Arlington County ranks #26 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 92th 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.