Poverty Rate in Berrien County, MI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Berrien County Compares
National Distribution
Where Berrien County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Berrien County: 15.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,954 | Houston County, TX | 15.0% |
| #1,955 | Madison County, KY | 15.1% |
| #1,956 | Muskingum County, OH | 15.1% |
| #1,957 | Berrien County, MI | 15.1% |
| #1,958 | Carlisle County, KY | 15.1% |
| #1,959 | Greenwood County, SC | 15.1% |
| #1,960 | Hot Spring County, AR | 15.1% |
Poverty Rate in Berrien County, Michigan
Berrien County, Michigan has a poverty rate of 15.1%, which ranks #1,957 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.7% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Michigan, Berrien County ranks #60 of 83 out of 83 counties. This places it in the 39th 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.