Poverty Rate in Bladen County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
22.0% +74.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,839 of 3,222
12th percentile

How Bladen County Compares

Bladen County
22.0%
North Carolina Average
22.0%
Rank #92 of 100 in state
National
12.6%
74.3% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Bladen County: 22.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,836 Sequatchie County, TN 21.9%
#2,837 Pondera County, MT 21.9%
#2,838 Lenoir County, NC 22.0%
#2,839 Bladen County, NC 22.0%
#2,840 Adair County, MO 22.0%
#2,841 Dunklin County, MO 22.0%
#2,842 Lewis County, KY 22.0%
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Poverty Rate in Bladen County, North Carolina

Bladen County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 22.0%, which ranks #2,839 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 74.3% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within North Carolina, Bladen County ranks #92 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 12th 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.