Poverty Rate in Cabarrus County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
9.3% −26.4% vs nat'l
Rank #638 of 3,222
80th percentile

How Cabarrus County Compares

Cabarrus County
9.3%
North Carolina Average
9.3%
Rank #8 of 100 in state
National
12.6%
26.4% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Cabarrus County: 9.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#635 Holmes County, OH 9.3%
#636 Calhoun County, IA 9.3%
#637 Rutherford County, TN 9.3%
#638 Cabarrus County, NC 9.3%
#639 Goodhue County, MN 9.3%
#640 Washington County, KS 9.3%
#641 Morgan County, IN 9.3%
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Poverty Rate in Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Cabarrus County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 9.3%, which ranks #638 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.4% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within North Carolina, Cabarrus County ranks #8 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 80th 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.