Poverty Rate in Caldwell County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Caldwell County Compares
National Distribution
Where Caldwell County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Caldwell County: 15.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,964 | Stoddard County, MO | 15.1% |
| #1,965 | Union County, MS | 15.1% |
| #1,966 | Morgan County, TN | 15.1% |
| #1,967 | Caldwell County, KY | 15.1% |
| #1,968 | Columbiana County, OH | 15.2% |
| #1,969 | Pamlico County, NC | 15.2% |
| #1,970 | Monroe County, OH | 15.2% |
Poverty Rate in Caldwell County, Kentucky
Caldwell County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 15.1%, which ranks #1,967 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.2% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kentucky, Caldwell County ranks #36 of 120 out of 120 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.