Poverty Rate in Custer County, CO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.7% +0.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,448 of 3,222
55th percentile

How Custer County Compares

Custer County
12.7%
Colorado Average
12.7%
Rank #41 of 64 in state
National
12.6%
0.8% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Custer County: 12.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,445 Bradley County, TN 12.7%
#1,446 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK 12.7%
#1,447 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK 12.7%
#1,448 Custer County, CO 12.7%
#1,449 Hillsborough County, FL 12.7%
#1,450 Hampton city, VA 12.7%
#1,451 Shawnee County, KS 12.7%
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Poverty Rate in Custer County, Colorado

Custer County, Colorado has a poverty rate of 12.7%, which ranks #1,448 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.8% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Colorado, Custer County ranks #41 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 55th 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.