Poverty Rate in Fresno County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Fresno County Compares
National Distribution
Where Fresno County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Fresno County: 18.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,492 | Caddo County, OK | 18.3% |
| #2,493 | Klamath County, OR | 18.3% |
| #2,494 | Jones County, SD | 18.3% |
| #2,495 | Fresno County, CA | 18.3% |
| #2,496 | Morgan County, MO | 18.3% |
| #2,497 | Marion County, TX | 18.3% |
| #2,498 | Roanoke city, VA | 18.3% |
Poverty Rate in Fresno County, California
Fresno County, California has a poverty rate of 18.3%, which ranks #2,495 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.3% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within California, Fresno County ranks #51 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 23th 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.