Poverty Rate in Chatham County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
11.0% −12.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,015 of 3,222
69th percentile

How Chatham County Compares

Chatham County
11.0%
North Carolina Average
11.0%
Rank #20 of 100 in state
National
12.6%
12.3% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Chatham County: 11.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,012 Renville County, MN 11.0%
#1,013 Major County, OK 11.0%
#1,014 Anderson County, KS 11.0%
#1,015 Chatham County, NC 11.0%
#1,016 Douglas County, SD 11.0%
#1,017 Stark County, IL 11.1%
#1,018 Franklin County, NC 11.1%
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Poverty Rate in Chatham County, North Carolina

Chatham County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 11.0%, which ranks #1,015 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.3% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within North Carolina, Chatham County ranks #20 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 69th 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.