Poverty Rate in Dawson County, MT

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
8.7% −30.9% vs nat'l
Rank #511 of 3,222
84th percentile

How Dawson County Compares

Dawson County
8.7%
Montana Average
8.7%
Rank #12 of 56 in state
National
12.6%
30.9% below

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Dawson County: 8.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#508 Marathon County, WI 8.7%
#509 LaMoure County, ND 8.7%
#510 Cheshire County, NH 8.7%
#511 Dawson County, MT 8.7%
#512 Southampton County, VA 8.7%
#513 Otter Tail County, MN 8.7%
#514 Charlevoix County, MI 8.7%
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Poverty Rate in Dawson County, Montana

Dawson County, Montana has a poverty rate of 8.7%, which ranks #511 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 30.9% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Montana, Dawson County ranks #12 of 56 out of 56 counties. This places it in the 84th 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.