Poverty Rate in Dallas County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Dallas County Compares
National Distribution
Where Dallas County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Dallas County: 13.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,730 | LaSalle County, IL | 13.9% |
| #1,731 | Stone County, MO | 13.9% |
| #1,732 | Accomack County, VA | 13.9% |
| #1,733 | Dallas County, TX | 13.9% |
| #1,734 | Wexford County, MI | 13.9% |
| #1,735 | Dallas County, AR | 13.9% |
| #1,736 | Sedgwick County, KS | 13.9% |
Poverty Rate in Dallas County, Texas
Dallas County, Texas has a poverty rate of 13.9%, which ranks #1,733 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.5% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Texas, Dallas County ranks #119 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 46th 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.