Poverty Rate in Carter County, MT
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Carter County Compares
National Distribution
Where Carter County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Carter County: 15.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,017 | Phillips County, KS | 15.4% |
| #2,018 | Carroll County, GA | 15.4% |
| #2,019 | Marion County, IL | 15.4% |
| #2,020 | Carter County, MT | 15.4% |
| #2,021 | Barton County, KS | 15.4% |
| #2,022 | Wheeler County, TX | 15.4% |
| #2,023 | Nicholas County, WV | 15.4% |
Poverty Rate in Carter County, Montana
Carter County, Montana has a poverty rate of 15.4%, which ranks #2,020 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.2% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Montana, Carter County ranks #39 of 56 out of 56 counties. This places it in the 37th 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.