Poverty Rate in Franklin County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Franklin County Compares
National Distribution
Where Franklin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Franklin County: 8.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #456 | Brown County, MN | 8.5% |
| #457 | Union County, IN | 8.5% |
| #458 | Douglas County, IL | 8.5% |
| #459 | Franklin County, PA | 8.5% |
| #460 | Belknap County, NH | 8.5% |
| #461 | Newport County, RI | 8.5% |
| #462 | Wabaunsee County, KS | 8.5% |
Poverty Rate in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Franklin County, Pennsylvania has a poverty rate of 8.5%, which ranks #459 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.7% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Pennsylvania, Franklin County ranks #10 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 86th 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.