Poverty Rate in Douglas County, KS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Douglas County Compares
National Distribution
Where Douglas County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Douglas County: 14.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,899 | Daviess County, KY | 14.7% |
| #1,900 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 14.7% |
| #1,901 | Hot Springs County, WY | 14.7% |
| #1,902 | Douglas County, KS | 14.7% |
| #1,903 | Perry County, OH | 14.7% |
| #1,904 | Henderson County, TX | 14.7% |
| #1,905 | Santa Barbara County, CA | 14.7% |
Poverty Rate in Douglas County, Kansas
Douglas County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 14.7%, which ranks #1,902 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.9% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Kansas, Douglas County ranks #87 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 41th 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.