Poverty Rate in Essex County, VT
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Essex County Compares
National Distribution
Where Essex County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Essex County: 13.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,714 | Pierce County, GA | 13.8% |
| #1,715 | Jackson County, MS | 13.8% |
| #1,716 | Eddy County, NM | 13.8% |
| #1,717 | Essex County, VT | 13.8% |
| #1,718 | Sullivan County, IN | 13.9% |
| #1,719 | Erie County, NY | 13.9% |
| #1,720 | Perry County, MO | 13.9% |
Poverty Rate in Essex County, Vermont
Essex County, Vermont has a poverty rate of 13.8%, which ranks #1,717 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.9% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Vermont, Essex County ranks #14 of 14 out of 14 counties. This places it in the 47th 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.