Poverty Rate in Harrison County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
17.1% +36.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,322 of 3,222
28th percentile

How Harrison County Compares

Harrison County
17.1%
Kentucky Average
17.1%
Rank #54 of 120 in state
National
12.6%
36.0% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Harrison County: 17.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,319 Navarro County, TX 17.1%
#2,320 Christian County, KY 17.1%
#2,321 Dorchester County, MD 17.1%
#2,322 Harrison County, KY 17.1%
#2,323 Lubbock County, TX 17.1%
#2,324 Macon County, TN 17.2%
#2,325 Pickens County, SC 17.2%
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Poverty Rate in Harrison County, Kentucky

Harrison County, Kentucky has a poverty rate of 17.1%, which ranks #2,322 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 36.0% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Kentucky, Harrison County ranks #54 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 28th 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.