Poverty Rate in Delaware County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Delaware County Compares
National Distribution
Where Delaware County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Delaware County: 7.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #328 | Rice County, KS | 7.7% |
| #329 | Middlesex County, MA | 7.7% |
| #330 | Columbia County, WI | 7.8% |
| #331 | Delaware County, IA | 7.8% |
| #332 | Brown County, IN | 7.8% |
| #333 | Buena Vista County, IA | 7.8% |
| #334 | Carbon County, MT | 7.8% |
Poverty Rate in Delaware County, Iowa
Delaware County, Iowa has a poverty rate of 7.8%, which ranks #331 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.4% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Iowa, Delaware County ranks #18 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 90th 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.