Poverty Rate in Hickory County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Hickory County Compares
National Distribution
Where Hickory County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Hickory County: 19.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,646 | Cross County, AR | 19.7% |
| #2,647 | Clay County, SD | 19.7% |
| #2,648 | Baltimore city, MD | 19.7% |
| #2,649 | Hickory County, MO | 19.8% |
| #2,650 | Covington County, MS | 19.8% |
| #2,651 | Johnson County, AR | 19.8% |
| #2,652 | Vance County, NC | 19.8% |
Poverty Rate in Hickory County, Missouri
Hickory County, Missouri has a poverty rate of 19.8%, which ranks #2,649 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 56.8% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Missouri, Hickory County ranks #99 of 115 out of 115 counties. This places it in the 18th 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.