Poverty Rate in Cherokee County, KS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Cherokee County Compares
National Distribution
Where Cherokee County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Cherokee County: 14.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,781 | Penobscot County, ME | 14.1% |
| #1,782 | Washita County, OK | 14.1% |
| #1,783 | Dewey County, OK | 14.1% |
| #1,784 | Cherokee County, KS | 14.1% |
| #1,785 | Adams County, WI | 14.1% |
| #1,786 | Mason County, MI | 14.1% |
| #1,787 | Nye County, NV | 14.1% |
Poverty Rate in Cherokee County, Kansas
Cherokee County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 14.1%, which ranks #1,784 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.0% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kansas, Cherokee County ranks #82 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 45th 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.