Poverty Rate in Effingham County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Effingham County Compares
National Distribution
Where Effingham County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Effingham County: 10.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #808 | Baldwin County, AL | 10.1% |
| #809 | Allamakee County, IA | 10.1% |
| #810 | Lebanon County, PA | 10.1% |
| #811 | Effingham County, IL | 10.1% |
| #812 | Ripley County, IN | 10.1% |
| #813 | Valley County, MT | 10.1% |
| #814 | Menard County, IL | 10.1% |
Poverty Rate in Effingham County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois has a poverty rate of 10.1%, which ranks #811 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.8% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Illinois, Effingham County ranks #29 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 75th 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.