Poverty Rate in DeKalb County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How DeKalb County Compares
National Distribution
Where DeKalb County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ DeKalb County: 8.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #497 | Strafford County, NH | 8.7% |
| #498 | McLeod County, MN | 8.7% |
| #499 | Franklin County, KS | 8.7% |
| #500 | DeKalb County, MO | 8.7% |
| #501 | Jefferson County, WV | 8.7% |
| #502 | Utah County, UT | 8.7% |
| #503 | Eagle County, CO | 8.7% |
Poverty Rate in DeKalb County, Missouri
DeKalb County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 8.7%, which ranks #500 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.2% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Missouri, DeKalb County ranks #13 of 115 out of 115 counties. This places it in the 85th 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.