Poverty Rate in Cole County, MO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
9.0% −28.2% vs nat'l
Rank #583 of 3,222
82th percentile

How Cole County Compares

Cole County
9.0%
Missouri Average
9.0%
Rank #16 of 115 in state
National
12.6%
28.2% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Cole County: 9.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#580 Seminole County, FL 9.0%
#581 Douglas County, NV 9.0%
#582 Kootenai County, ID 9.0%
#583 Cole County, MO 9.0%
#584 Traill County, ND 9.1%
#585 Brown County, WI 9.1%
#586 Renville County, ND 9.1%
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Poverty Rate in Cole County, Missouri

Cole County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 9.0%, which ranks #583 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.2% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Missouri, Cole County ranks #16 of 115 out of 115 counties. This places it in the 82th 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.