Poverty Rate in Austin County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Austin County Compares
National Distribution
Where Austin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Austin County: 12.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,260 | Livingston County, MO | 11.9% |
| #1,261 | Lincoln County, MN | 11.9% |
| #1,262 | Cache County, UT | 12.0% |
| #1,263 | Austin County, TX | 12.0% |
| #1,264 | McKenzie County, ND | 12.0% |
| #1,265 | Pickens County, GA | 12.0% |
| #1,266 | Gordon County, GA | 12.0% |
Poverty Rate in Austin County, Texas
Austin County, Texas has a poverty rate of 12.0%, which ranks #1,263 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.1% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Texas, Austin County ranks #93 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 61th 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.