Poverty Rate in Elbert County, CO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Elbert County Compares
National Distribution
Where Elbert County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Elbert County: 5.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #64 | Cass County, NE | 5.2% |
| #65 | Waukesha County, WI | 5.2% |
| #66 | Howard County, MD | 5.2% |
| #67 | Elbert County, CO | 5.3% |
| #68 | Lyon County, IA | 5.3% |
| #69 | Hendricks County, IN | 5.3% |
| #70 | Somerset County, NJ | 5.4% |
Poverty Rate in Elbert County, Colorado
Elbert County, Colorado has a poverty rate of 5.3%, which ranks #67 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 58.1% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Colorado, Elbert County ranks #6 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 98th 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.