How Calhoun County Compares

Calhoun County

32.9%

West Virginia Average

32.9%

Rank #54 of 55 in state

National

12.6%

160.8% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Calhoun County: 32.9%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#3,116	Bolivar County, MS	32.6%
#3,117	Wheeler County, GA	32.7%
#3,118	Toa Alta Municipio, PR	32.8%
#3,119	Calhoun County, WV	32.9%
#3,120	Dewey County, SD	33.0%
#3,121	Breathitt County, KY	33.1%
#3,122	Socorro County, NM	33.2%

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Poverty Rate in Calhoun County, West Virginia

Calhoun County, West Virginia has a poverty rate of 32.9%, which ranks #3,119 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 160.8% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within West Virginia, Calhoun County ranks #54 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 3th 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.