Poverty Rate in Escambia County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Escambia County Compares
National Distribution
Where Escambia County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Escambia County: 20.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,670 | Barbour County, WV | 20.0% |
| #2,671 | Hopkins County, KY | 20.0% |
| #2,672 | Pickens County, AL | 20.0% |
| #2,673 | Escambia County, AL | 20.0% |
| #2,674 | Richmond County, GA | 20.0% |
| #2,675 | Simpson County, MS | 20.0% |
| #2,676 | Clarke County, AL | 20.1% |
Poverty Rate in Escambia County, Alabama
Escambia County, Alabama has a poverty rate of 20.0%, which ranks #2,673 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 58.9% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Alabama, Escambia County ranks #47 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 17th 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.