Poverty Rate in Geary County, KS

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
18.0% +43.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,456 of 3,222
24th percentile

How Geary County Compares

Geary County
18.0%
Kansas Average
18.0%
Rank #101 of 105 in state
National
12.6%
43.0% above

National Distribution

Where Geary County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Geary County: 18.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,453 Lamar County, AL 18.0%
#2,454 Jackson County, NC 18.0%
#2,455 Rio Grande County, CO 18.0%
#2,456 Geary County, KS 18.0%
#2,457 Fulton County, AR 18.0%
#2,458 Okmulgee County, OK 18.0%
#2,459 Stephens County, OK 18.0%
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Poverty Rate in Geary County, Kansas

Geary County, Kansas has a poverty rate of 18.0%, which ranks #2,456 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 43.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Kansas, Geary County ranks #101 of 105 out of 105 counties. This places it in the 24th 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.