Poverty Rate in Currituck County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
7.5% −40.5% vs nat'l
Rank #285 of 3,222
91th percentile

How Currituck County Compares

Currituck County
7.5%
North Carolina Average
7.5%
Rank #4 of 100 in state
National
12.6%
40.5% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Currituck County: 7.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#282 Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT 7.5%
#283 Olmsted County, MN 7.5%
#284 Waseca County, MN 7.5%
#285 Currituck County, NC 7.5%
#286 Rockbridge County, VA 7.5%
#287 Somervell County, TX 7.5%
#288 Washington County, IL 7.5%
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Poverty Rate in Currituck County, North Carolina

Currituck County, North Carolina has a poverty rate of 7.5%, which ranks #285 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.5% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within North Carolina, Currituck County ranks #4 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 91th 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.