Poverty Rate in Boone County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Boone County Compares
National Distribution
Where Boone County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Boone County: 6.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #135 | Medina County, OH | 6.3% |
| #136 | Outagamie County, WI | 6.3% |
| #137 | Saunders County, NE | 6.3% |
| #138 | Boone County, KY | 6.3% |
| #139 | Calhoun County, IL | 6.3% |
| #140 | Sully County, SD | 6.3% |
| #141 | Hodgeman County, KS | 6.3% |
Poverty Rate in Boone County, Kentucky
Boone County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 6.3%, which ranks #138 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 50.0% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kentucky, Boone County ranks #2 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 96th 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.